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MA Global and Comparative Politics University of Essex

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Course overview

Our course provides you with an overview of classic controversies and contemporary debates in comparative politics. You learn about the main theoretical approaches to the study of politics, as well as the major issues and topics in this subfield of political science. You also choose from a wide range of optional modules including:

  • Global environmental issues
  • Democracies in Europe
  • International relations
  • International security
  • Conflict resolution

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