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210070 SE BAK10 International Politics and Development (2013S)

6.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 21 - Politikwissenschaft
Continuous assessment of course work

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Details

max. 50 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Monday 18.03. 08:00 - 09:30 Hörsaal 2 (H2), NIG 2.Stock
  • Monday 15.04. 08:00 - 13:00 Hörsaal 2 (H2), NIG 2.Stock
  • Monday 06.05. 08:00 - 13:00 Hörsaal 2 (H2), NIG 2.Stock
  • Monday 13.05. 08:00 - 13:00 Hörsaal 2 (H2), NIG 2.Stock
  • Monday 17.06. 08:00 - 13:00 Hörsaal 2 (H2), NIG 2.Stock

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Theoretical perspectives on the relationship between agricultrue and (global) capitalism.
Analysis of important players in the field, including governments, international organisations, corporations and farmers.
Analysis of recente problems (like Agrofuels, New Land Grab) and possible future developments.

Assessment and permitted materials

-writing assignments
-presentations
-written essay
-participation in class

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Presentation of theoretical perspectives on agriculture and its position within modern society
analysis of players, current problems and developments in agriculture

Examination topics

- discussion of texts
- short presentations of case studies

Reading list


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