Students will be introduced to the key issues in Third World Politics. What is the Third World? What are the political, economic, social and cultural factors that account for many problems currently facing the Third World? Why are debt, hunger, authoritarianism and political instability seemingly endemic to Third World countries? Who makes decisions about economic development, gender inequality, human rights, political stability and democracy? UL Lect: 3 hrs. Course Weight: 1.00 Billing Units: 1
