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Global Politics offers students the opportunity to understand the complexity of politics within the world through exploring current affairs. In an ever changing world, students get to see where they fit within it and provides an exciting and fresh new perspective on their role in the world. Students have an opportunity to study everything from local to national and international issues, including those which may be affecting them directly.
Global Politics offers students the opportunity to understand the complexity of politics within the world through exploring current affairs. In an ever changing world, students get to see where they fit within it and provides an exciting and fresh new perspective on their role in the world. Students have an opportunity to study everything from local to national and international issues, including those which may be affecting them directly.
Recommended Reading
Recommended Reading
The following reading will supplement the information that is covered in the Global Politics course.
The following reading will supplement the information that is covered in the Global Politics course.
Each of the following sources have good information. It is up to you to decide which of the texts you wish to use.
Each of the following sources have good information. It is up to you to decide which of the texts you wish to use.
Please note, this list is not exhaustive and is intended only as a starting point for your reading. It is expected that you will consult many more sources over the course.
Please note, this list is not exhaustive and is intended only as a starting point for your reading. It is expected that you will consult many more sources over the course.
Introduction to Unit 1
Introduction to Unit 1
Unit 1 focusses on Power, Sovereignty and International Relations. These concepts feed into the other three units, and are central to understanding the development of political power and its influence on different global agents.
Unit 1 focusses on Power, Sovereignty and International Relations. These concepts feed into the other three units, and are central to understanding the development of political power and its influence on different global agents.
1. Follow the link opposite.
2. Watch the video.
3. Under the "Think" tab, answer the 6 multiple choice questions and the 3 open-answer questions.
4. Construct a mindmap using the discussion questions under the "Dig Deeper" tab.
5. You have an opportunity to interview Eric Liu, the author of this lesson. What are three questions you would ask him?
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