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University of Alberta Calendar 2017-2018 
    
University of Alberta Calendar 2017-2018 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

AUPOL 349 - Ethics in World Politics


★ 3 (fi 6) (either term, 3-0-0) Examination of ethical questions that emerge out of political practice at a time when ideas of global governance, economy, and culture are increasingly commonplace. Subjects may include war, genocide and humanitarian intervention, human rights, refugees, reconciliation in post-conflict societies, the distribution of wealth, citizenship and moral responsibility; and the historic tension between statist-nationalist, cosmopolitan, and other expressions of identity and ethical orientation. Prerequisite: One of AUPOL 240, senior standing in a related discipline, consent of the instructor. Note: Credit may be obtained for only one of AUPOL 349, 449.