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POL 4410 Globalization & Domestic Politics

POL 4410 Globalization & Domestic Politics. Professor Ben Ansell Tuesdays and Thursdays 2:30 to 3:45. Who Am I?. Assistant Professor of Political Science Study Political Economy Email: ansell@umn.edu. My Research. Why do Countries Spend Different Amounts on Education?

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POL 4410 Globalization & Domestic Politics

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  1. POL 4410Globalization & Domestic Politics • Professor Ben Ansell • Tuesdays and Thursdays 2:30 to 3:45

  2. Who Am I? • Assistant Professor of Political Science • Study Political Economy • Email: ansell@umn.edu

  3. My Research • Why do Countries Spend Different Amounts on Education? • Democracy, Globalization, and Partisanship

  4. Lesotho vs. Swaziland

  5. Globalization & Education

  6. Winners and Losers • New Globalizers: BRICKS, East Asian Tigers, Eastern Europe • Still Autarkies: North Korea, Iran, Sub-Saharan Africa • Domestic Winners and Losers: Blue-collar workers or computer programmers?

  7. Structure (1) • HISTORY OF GLOBALIZATION • 1870 to 1914: First Global Era • 1918 to 1941: Collapse of Globalization • 1945 to 1973: Bretton Woods System • 1973 to Today: Globalization Reborn

  8. Structure (2) • THEORIES OF GLOBALIZATION • Liberalism • Realism • Marxism • Cultural Theories

  9. Structure (3) • DOMESTIC IMPACT OF GLOBALIZATION • Effects of trade on inequality • Ability of governments to set policy • Immigration and cultural issues

  10. Structure (4) • ECONOMIC ISSUES • Trade • Finance • Development

  11. Structure (5) • POLITICAL ISSUES • Immigration • Health and Education • Environment • Crime and Terrorism

  12. Guidelines • ATTENDANCE • PLAGIARISM • GRADING • ASSIGNMENTS

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