POLITICS 213

Gender, Politics and International Relations

Please note: this is archived course information from 2017 for POLITICS 213.

Description

An overview of feminist perspectives in political science and international relations. New gendered theories have challenged the assumptions of mainstream political analysis. These theories are applied to issues such as democracy and representation, leadership and policy making, human rights, conflict and security, and the emergence of transnational feminist networks and their potential to affect power shifts in local, national and international politics.
 

Availability 2017

Not taught in 2017

Lecturer(s)

TBA

Assessment

Coursework + exam

Points

POLITICS 213: 15 points

Prerequisites

30 points at Stage I in Political Studies or Politics and International Relations, or 15 points at Stage I in Political Studies or Politics and International Relations and 15 points at Stage I in Philosophy or, Sociology or, Media, Film and Television or, History or, 15 points at Stage I in Political Studies or Politics and international Relations and MĀORI 130

Restrictions

POLITICS 353