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POLT 328 - Seminar: Pirates, Priests and Protestors: Non-state Actors in International Politics


Semester Offered: Second Semester
Full Course
Credits: 4 credits
Attribute: 4SS, WADV

Non-state actors have long influenced international politics through the use of violence, the creation of norms, and the production of wealth. How do contemporary non-state actors challenge states, or reinforce state capacity? How do they influence norm building and policy making? The course examines the evolution of a range of non-state actors, including transnational advocacy networks, NGOs, transnational corporations, transnational criminal networks, private security providers, and terrorist groups.

Enrollment Limit: 12
Instructor: K. Mani

Consent of the Instructor Required: Yes
Prerequisites & Notes: At least one international relations course.



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