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VALIB8C1 Europe and Globalization 8 ECTS
Organised by
Political Science/ISSS

Learning outcomes

The objective of the module is to enable the student to understand political processes at global and European levels, with particular focus on the EU’s political system. The module also analysis how global and European decisions shape national politics in Europe.

Contents

The module examines the interaction between national politics and European and global integration, with the aim of understanding the role of individual countries and of the European Union in modern governance.

Modes of study

Written exams on the faculty examination day or compensatory courses.

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Study materials

 

Held, D. & McGrew, A. (eds): Globalization Theory: Approaches and Controversies. Polity 2007.

Hix, Simon: The Political System of the European Union. 2nd edition, Palgrave 2005.

Hooghe, L. & Marks, G.: Multi-level Governance and European Integration. Rowman & Littlefield 2001.

Scharpf, F. : Governing in Europe? Effective and Democratic? Oxford University Press 1999.

Belongs to following study modules

Int. School of Social Sciences
Major Subject Related Studies
Dept. of Political Science and International Relations
Political Science (Political Science/ISSS)
2009–2010
Teaching
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
Period I Period II Period III Period IV
KVPOA4 Jean Monnet Course on European Integration and Enlargement
Period I Period II Period III Period IV
Linguistic Nationalism in Contemporary Europe
Dept. of Political Science and International Relations