A History of International Organizations

1.00 credits · Undergraduate

This course examines the history of international organizations and assesses their role and impact in the international system since 1900. It explores the rise and fall of the League of Nations, the rise of "internationalism" during the Second World War, the creation of the United Nations, and the evolution of international organizations during and after the Cold War. Other topics include regional and cultural organizations, peacekeeping, and the rise of NGOs. (Formerly HST 563).