Excerpt This course will introduce students to the primary sources of international law (treaties and customary international law) and the legal attributes of the core actors in the international system, including states, international organizations and individuals. Related topics will include governance of territory and the seas.
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Excerpt This course explores the foreign policy of the U.S. through a series of regional and thematic case studies. It begins with a historical review of U.S. foreign policy in the evolution of the U.S. as a major global power, prior to WWII. Among the case studies of U.S. foreign policy included are international organization and […]
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SDGs Climate ActionPeace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Excerpt This course focuses on non-state actors in global environmental governance, considering the motivations, actions, and strategies of non-governmental organizations, grassroots communities, and corporations. The course uses analytic tools from international relations and comparative politics to understand patterns of environmental protest, resistance, and change over time.
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Excerpt The evolution and setting of Canada’s federal party system and Canadian elections. Topics include historical and theoretical perspectives, the Liberal, Conservative and New Democratic parties, third parties, leadership selection and local nominations, the representation of women and minorities in Parliament, electoral systems and election rules, campaigns, and voter behaviour.
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SDGs Gender EqualityLife Below WaterLife on Land
+2Peace, Justice and Strong InstitutionsReduced Inequalities
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Excerpt An introduction to gender and politics that examines women as political actors and their activities in formal and grassroots politics. The course also explores the impact of gender in public policy and how public policies shape gender relations. Cases to be drawn on include Canada, other countries in North America and Europe, and the developing […]
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Excerpt This course looks at how Canadian federalism has evolved and adapted to policy-making challenges, including urbanization, regionalism, and demographic changes among the Canadian population. In additional to the Constitution and the role of federal and provincial governments, we also examine the involvement of municipalities, First nations, and non-governmental actors including private and third sector groups.
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SDGs Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Divisions University of Toronto Mississauga
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Excerpt A practical introduction to visualizing and analyzing data about people, societies, and governments. Students will learn to interpret data to describe and explain the world.
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SDGs Quality EducationReduced Inequalities
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Excerpt This course explores main drivers of political organization and change in contemporary Africa, focusing on how national, regional, and international factors shape institutions, patterns of participation and political change. It considers major scholarly debates in the study of African politics and political economy and develops analytical skills for comparative study of this diverse continent.
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Excerpt This course focuses on 21st century Latin American Politics. Specific attention will be paid to the ‘Pink Tide’ of left of centre governments and their aftermaths; enduring legacies of resource extraction driven development models, and Latin America’s position in shifting geopolitical contexts.
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SDGs Industry, Innovation and InfrastructurePeace, Justice and Strong InstitutionsReduced Inequalities
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Excerpt The moral foundations, historical events, political forces and legal ideas that have shaped the Canadian constitution; the roots, legacies, and judicial interpretation of the Constitution Act 1867, the Constitution Act 1982, and in particular the Charter of Rights and Freedoms; the constitutional framework of federalism; the politics of constitutional change; multiculturalism, ‘rights talk’, and the […]
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