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Certificate of Achievement
has completed the following course:
Global Studies: The Future of Globalization
Although globalization is a process that no human being can accelerate, slow down or stop at will, governors and governed in every country of this globe can either tend to benefit from it while limiting its negative impact, or try to insulate their country from this overall change. The course explains why people (and peoples) opt for demarcation from the others, or integration in more encompassing institutions.
2 weeks, 6 hours per week
Yves Schemeil
Professor of Global and Comparative Politics
Grenoble Ecole de Management
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- Evaluate the balance of power between isolationists and federalists, local communities and cosmopolitans
- Interpret tentative accounts of withdrawal from institutions and treaties (Brexit, Trump, Russia or Turkey) as they are sketchily explained in the press and the social media
- Explore major concepts in political science and international studies (including history, international sociology, and international economics)
- Improve your understanding of current international politics
Syllabus
- Defection from alliances, treaties and organizations
- Democratic fatigue and populist demands
- Regionalization and Europeanization
- Xenophobia and cosmopolitanism
- Relocations and economic nationalism
- Protectionism and global competition
Issued on 6th December 2019
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