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International relations

Code Cours
2324-FDL-LAW-EN-1028
  1. Accueil
  2. Cours
  3. International relations
Établissement
Faculté de Droit - Lille et Issy-les-Moulineaux
Langue d'enseignement
Français, Anglais
Ce cours apparaît dans les formation(s) suivante(s)
Licence Européenne de Droit bilingue - Campus Lille - Crédits ECTS:
Période
S2

Présentation

Prérequis

Continuation of Comparative Government (first semester).

Objectifs

  • Studying the State in an International context.

  • Understanding the complexity of the Globalisation.

Présentation

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS:



  • Definition

  • History

  • Differences with Political Science

  • Main issues

  • Theories related to IR

  • World Orders

  • International System and International Society



THE COLD WAR:



  • History

  • Origins and analysis

  • Cold War and Third World

  • End of Cold War

  • New World Order and Post Cold War Period



IR THEORIES:



  • Realism (Origins; Assumptions; Categories; Analysis; Strength and Weakness; Critiques)

  • Neo-Realism (Assumptions, Explanation)

  • Liberalism (Same study as Realism)

  • Comparison of Realism and Liberalism

  • Neo-Liberalism and comparison to Neo-Realism



CONSTRUCTIVISM:



  • Assumptions

  • Explanation

  • Examples

  • Bridge with Post-modernism



CONFLICTS :



  • Types of Conflict

  • Conflict Theory

  • General Patterns

  • Causes

  • Examples

  • Typology of War



ETHICS IN IR:



  • Ethics and Morality

  • Theories (Cosmopolitanism and Communitarianism)

  • Humanitarian Intervention

Modalités

Modalités d'enseignement

Deals with broad concepts that can be interpreted differently depending on the person: reflexion of the students is highly requested.

The courses and presentations of each subject rely on Powerpoint presentations. The slides are then sent to the students so they can use them to study for the exam.

Évaluation
Examen : coeff. 1

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