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International Relations: An Historical Introduction

This module provides an analysis of the historical development of the international system since World War II, focusing on post-Cold War developments. You will examine the international politics of the regions of Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America and Europe, and consider the international implications of globalisation, human rights, weapons of mass destruction and the relevance of the United Nations to issues of global peace and security.

There is an entrance task for new students. Please write a short paragraph about why you want to study politics. For more information please click here or contact the subject administrator on 020 7631 6789 or email politics@bbk.ac.uk

Relevant qualifications

This module is part of the following programme(s):

International Studies (Certificate of Higher Education)