POL 1102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Ozone Depletion, Arms Control, Water Scarcity
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2 discussion groups discussion #1: 6 or 9 october discussion #2: 24 or 27 november. 1 inch margins all around double-spaced: page intro. 2 pages of your position on the issue: your voice & your informed opinion, see course website for detailed advice and a template. Evaluation exam: cumulative: readings & lecture notes: no documentation allowed, date, location, and time set by the university. Format will be announced at the end of the term. Readings: spiegel et al. , world politics in a new era, chapters 1 & 5. Sovereignty , stanford encyclopedia of philosophy http://plato. stanford. edu/entires/sovereignty: steger, globalization, chapters 1-2, part i political dimensions of globalization. Common readings: steger, globalization, chapters 4-5 & 7. Life in a polis, hence politics: any discussion about the good life living together in peace, conflicts of worldview, values, and interests, power relations one group has influence over another, anyone involved in the above.