International Relations of Asia-Pacific

4 credits

International relations and developing international political economies of nations bordering the Pacific. Topics include the “Pacific Basin” concept; the United States and “hegemonic-stability” theory; legacies of the Korean War and Sino-Soviet dispute; immigration patterns and their consequences; and Japan’s foreign policy. Renumbered from IRGN 400. Students may not receive credit for GPPS 400 and IRGN 400.