MPPA 601 - Global Governance Mechanisms

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This course examines the organization of global politics and global governance institutions, agreements and processes that affect the developing, influencing and forming of public policy. The course reviews the development of governance institutions at the global level and the factors that influenced these developments. It then examines international cooperation beyond the confines of formal governance structures with particular emphasis on international agreements and processes. While a primary focus is on global governance institutions, agreements and processes as it relates to Canada, comparisons with other models in the global environment are also considered.