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Goldsmiths, University of London, BA (Hons), Politics & International Relations

Goldsmiths, University of London
 United Kingdom

Year 1 

Compulsory modules:

  • Political Theory and Ideologies
  • UK and European Comparative Governance and Politics
  • World Politics

Optional modules:

  • Introduction to Political Economy and Introduction to Economic Policy
  • The Politics of Other Cultures

Year 2

Compulsory modules: 

  • Global Governance and World Order
  • Contemporary International Relations Theories

Optional modules:

  • Making Modern Japan
  • Chinese Politics: The Revolutionary Era
  • US Politics and Foreign Policy
  • Europe Since 1945
  • Ideologies and Interests: Political Thought in Modern Britain
  • International Trade
  • International Monetary Economics
  • Liberalism and its Critics
  • Life: A User's Manual
  • Modern Britain: Thatcher and After
  • Modern Political Theory
  • Political Economy
  • Politics of Vision
  • Rough Politics

Year 3

Students write research desertation and choose modules from the list below:

  • An(other) China: Streetscenes of Politics
  • An(other) IR – Views from the South
  • Anarchism
  • Beyond All Reason
  • Britain and Europe
  • Colonialism and Non-Western Political Thought
  • Rhetoric and Politics
  • Work Placement
  • Ethics and Economics of Environmental Protection
  • Feminist Politics
  • Finance and the Global Political Economy
  • International Political Economy 2
  • Liberal Government and Power
  • Political Islam: Ideology and Discourse
  • Nationalist Conflict and International Intervention
  • New Radical Political Economy
  • Political Economy of the European Union
  • Politics of Conflict and Peacebuilding in Contemporary Africa
  • An(other) Japan: Politics, Ideology and Culture
  • The Political Economy of International Development Assistance

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