Critical Theories and Globalization

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Course Outline

  1. Globalization and World Politics
  2. From International to World Politics
  3. International Relations as a Discipline
  4. Theories as Analytical Lenses
  5. Liberal Internationalism
  6. Realism and Neorealism
  7. Social Constructivism
  8. Marxist World Politics
  9. Marxism and World Politics
  10. Poststructuralism and Power
  11. Postcolonial and Decolonial Approaches
  12. Feminist Approaches to International Politics
  13. Meta-Theoretical Divisions
  14. Competing Views of Globalization
  15. Globalization: Myth or Reality

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1. What does globalization mean when understood as increasing interconnectedness among societies?

2. Which statement correctly distinguishes two meanings of globalization?

3. Which description best defines world politics?

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What is globalization?

The process of increasing interconnectedness among societies affecting distant peoples.

What two meanings can globalization have?

Increasing interconnections among events or the ideology of neoliberal capitalism since the late 1970s.

Since when is globalization associated with neoliberal capitalism?

Since the late 1970s.

What does the book aim to overview?

World politics in a global era.

What main approaches does the book summarize?

Approaches to understanding contemporary world politics.

What material does the book provide?

Material for understanding main structures and issues of world politics.

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