This course is available on the BSc in International Relations, BSc in International Relations and Chinese, BSc in International Relations and History and BSc in Politics and International Relations. This course is available with permission as an outside option to students on other programmes where regulations permit and to General Course students. This course has a limited number of places (it is capped).
This course is available on the BSc in International Relations, BSc in International Relations and Chinese, BSc in International Relations and History and BSc in Politics and International Relations. This course is available with permission as an outside option to students on other programmes where regulations permit and to General Course students. This course has a limited number of places (it is capped).
This course is delivered through a combination of classes and lectures totalling a minimum of 20 hours across Michaelmas Term. This year, some or all of this teaching will be delivered through a combination of online lectures and in-person classes/classes delivered online. Students on this course will have a reading week in Week 6, in line with departmental policy.
Students will be expected to produce 1 essay in the MT. The essay will be 1500 words.? Students are also expected to make presentations on topics of their choice
No one book covers the entire syllabus, but the following general works provide a useful introduction: ? B Eichengreen, Globalizing Capital (2019);? T Porter, Globalization and Finance (2005);? D Andrews (ed), International Monetary Power (2006);? J Frieden, Currency politics: the political economy of exchange rate policy (2015);? E Helleiner, The status quo crisis: global financial governance after the 2008 meltdown (2014);? C. Norloff, America's global advantage: US hegemony and international cooperation (2010);? B Cohen, Currency power: understanding monetar rivalry (2015)? J Chwieroth and A Walter, The Wealth Effect (2019)
Take-home assessment (100%) in January.