Course ID: | INTL 8360. 3 hours. |
Course Title: | Government and Business |
Course Description: | Economic, social, and political bases for government intervention in market economies, comparative and/or American. Evolution of and justification for regulatory policies, the theoretical debate surrounding government regulations, case studies of specific regulatory programs, and alternatives to regulation. |
Oasis Title: | GOVERNMENT AND BUS |
Duplicate Credit: | Not open to students with credit in POLS 7660 |
Semester Course Offered: | Not offered on a regular basis. |
Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
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Course Objectives: | Students will obtain both a practical and theoretical knowledge
of the relationship between market and state. They will gain a
deeper understanding of different forms of capitalist
development as explained in the cases of Japan and Germany.
Finally, they will gain a deeper understanding of the
multitudinous ways in which the economy affects democracy. |
Topical Outline: | Introduction
The American Legacy
The State. What is "Big Government"?
The Japanese Enigma
The end of the German Model?
Comparative Patterns
What kind of European Future?
Telecommunication, Regulation and Democracy |