FALL 2009 COURSES AND TEXTS

ASSIGNED TEXTS: FALL 2009

 COURSE READERS CAN BE PURCHASED IN THE POLITICS DEPT. 309 MULLER. 

 A.        INTRODUCTION TO GLOBAL STUDIES: POLT-12900-01        

1. Rourke and Boyer, International Politics on the World Stage. Brief. 2009 edition (McGraw-Hill),
2. Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns (Riverhead Books)
3. Charles Derber, People Before Profit (Picador)
4. Course Reader (Politics Dept)

 B.        AFRICA THROUGH FILM: POLT-33200-01                  

1. Soyinka-Airewele and Kiki Edozie eds., Reframing Contemporary Africa. CQ Press
2. Purchase Course Readers from Dept of Politics, 309 Muller

 C.      NATIONAL DISASTERS: SOCIO-POL AFTERMATH: POLT-40300-01

1. Ted Steinberg, Acts of God: The Unnatural History of Natural Disaster in America. Oxford University Press. Available in Dept of Politics, 309 Muller.
2. Betsy Reed, ed. Unnatural Disaster: The Nation on Hurricane Katrina. Nation Books.
3. Bridget Hanna, et.al. The Bhopal Reader: Remembering Twenty Years of the World's Worst Industrial Disaster. Apex Press.
4. Eric Krauss, Wave of Destruction: The Stories of Four Families and HIstory's Deadliest Tsunami. Rodale Books.