POL 354 - International Organization

Examines the interaction of state associations such as the United Nations (UN), European Union (EU), World Trade Organization (WTO), and Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), as well as transnational corporations like DuPont and BP, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) such as Conservation International and Medicines Sans Frontiers, and terrorist networks like Al Qaeda. Analyzes international regimes and treaties, offering a political critique of global governance in the 21st century. Prerequisite(s): POL 130.