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International Organizations

Code 15480
Year 3
Semester S2
ECTS Credits 6
Workload TP(60H)
Scientific area Relações Internacionais
Entry requirements NA
Learning outcomes O1 - Understand the genesis, development and types of International Organizations (IOs)
O2 - Understand the reason for the existence of IOs according to different IR theories
O3 - Identify and know the main OIs
O4 - Autonomously investigate IR challenges and the role of IOs to solve or manage them.
Syllabus P1 - Introduction to CU
P2 - Origin and historical development of IO
P3 - OI classifications and typologies
P4 - Functions of IO (global governance, regimes, institutions)
P5 - Theory in the study of IO
P6 - Security: United Nations
P7 - Health: World Health Organization
P8 - Trade: World Trade Organization
P9 - Human Rights: UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
P10 - Finance: World Bank and International Monetary Fund
P11 - Justice: International Criminal Court and International Court of Justice
P12 - Environment: UN Environmental Program
P13 - Civil Society: International Non-Governmental Organizations
P14 - Regional Organizations
P15 - Case of Somalia between 1991-2022
P16 - Case of the 2008 financial crisis
P17 - Case of economic globalization and Africa
P18 - Human traffic case
P19 - Case of climate change
P20 - Health case by NGO and IO
P21 - War crimes case
Main Bibliography Archer, Clive. (2001). International organizations. New York: USA, Routledge
Barkin, J. Samuel (2013) International organizations: theories and institutions – Second edition, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan
Herz, Monica and Ribeiro-Hoffmann, Andrea (2004) Organizações internacionais: história e práticas. Campus/ Elsevier, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. ISBN 9788535214536
Weiss, T.G., & Wilkinson, R. (Eds.). (2014). International Organization and Global Governance. Routledge.
Karns, Margaret P. & Mingst, Karen A. & Stiles, Kendall W. (2015). International organizations: the politics and processes of global governance. Boulder, Colorado: Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc
Language Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.
Last updated on: 2023-11-02

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