Fall 2005

GOV 365N • 9-International Environmental Policy-W

Course Description

Contains a substantial writing component and fulfills part of the basic education requirement in writing. Course number may be repeated for credit when the topics vary. Evaluate international regimes designed to coordinate global environmental solutions, and also proposals for making them more effective, economical, cooperative, and durable.  Consider realistic political strategies for putting preferred policies in place. Includes analysis of "Geo-Greenism" (strategic relevance of environmental policy).

Grading Policy

Written exercises 32% Paper 50% Premiums 18% No hour exams or final exam

Texts

Speth, Red Sky at Dawn. McNeill, Something New under the Sun.

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