POLITICS 344

Foreign Policies of Europe and America

Please note: this is archived course information from 2017 for POLITICS 344.

Description

An analysis, comparison and assessment of the foreign policies of the United States, Great Britain, Germany and France, and of the European Union’s Common Foreign and Security Policy. US and European security and trade policies, diplomacy and democracy-promotion initiatives regarding Russia, the Middle East, South Asia and the Asia-Pacific, as well as interactions with international organisations such as NATO and the WTO, are systematically compared. 

Availability 2017

Not taught in 2017

Lecturer(s)

Coordinator(s) Associate Professor Stephen Hoadley

Reading/Texts

Donald M. Snow, American Foreign Policy in a New Era (Boston: Pearson, 2013)

Recommended Reading

Fraser Cameron, An Introduction to European Foreign Policy, 2nd ed. (London: Routledge, 2012)

Assessment

Coursework + exam

Points

POLITICS 344: 15 points

Prerequisites

30 points at Stage II in Political Studies or Politics and International Relations, or 15 points at Stage II in Political Studies or Politics and International Relations and 15 points from EUROPEAN 212, FRENCH 244, HISTORY 206, 207, 214, 217, 219, 224, 238, 243, 245, 265

Corequisites

Restrictions

POLITICS 244