PSCI 22000 - Political Leadership in Intl Relations

Course Credit: 1
(GLIS)
POLITICAL LEADERSHIP IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS Approaching the study of international relations primarily from an individual level of analysis, this course investigates political leadership across varying types of political organization in the global arena. Potential definitions of political leadership and the implications for the application of variations in definitions are closely explored. Different forms of political leadership and leadership contexts are addressed In the process, students explore key debates over and approaches to the study of political leadership, and engage in leadership analysis including undertaking their own original research and learning from the research carried out by their peers in the course. [HSS, W]