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Negotiation and Conflict, 15 credits
Negotiation and Conflict, 15 hp
740G65
Main field of study
Social and Culture AnalysisCourse level
First cycleCourse type
Single subject and programme courseExaminer
Peo HansenCourse coordinator
Peo HansenDirector of studies or equivalent
Zoran SlavnicAvailable for exchange students
YesContact
ECV = Elective / Compulsory / Voluntary
| Course offered for | Semester | Weeks | Timetable module | Language | Campus | ECV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single subject course (Full-time, Day-time) | Autumn 2019 | 201934-201943 | - | English | Norrköping, Norrköping | ||
| Single subject course (Full-time, Day-time) | Autumn 2019 | 201934-201943 | 1 | English | Norrköping, Norrköping | ||
Main field of study
Social and Culture AnalysisCourse level
First cycleAdvancement level
G2XEntry requirements
At least 105 passed ECTS credits in Social- or Behavioural sciences, or equivalent.
English corresponding to the level of English in Swedish upper secondary education (English 6/B).
Exemption from Swedish 3/B.
Intended learning outcomes
After the course the student should be able to
- analyse complex relations of negotiation and conflict in a global perspective
- formulate research problems
- use methodological competence – mainly text analysis -within the framework of the course
Course content
The courses treats neotiation and conflict in a national and international perspective. The basic concepts are scrutinised and theoretical perspectives from different fields of research is introduced and discussed. Within the frames of international relations historical and contemporary prerequistes for war but also consensus and cooperation are discussed. The questions of the course emanates from the relation between development on the national and international level where Swedish processes is related to a global perspective. Comprehensive tendences in contemporary international and Swedish development is analysed, for intsance in terms of national and ethnic conflict.
Teaching and working methods
The teaching is based on student active workforms. Lectures, individual and groupwise practices and supervision are the dominating forms of teaching. If international exchange students participates in the course, lectures and some seminars are given in English.
Examination
Examinations are both oral and written. Oral examination in presentations of group examination assignments and participating in discussions. Written examination by both individual and group assigments. The course is examined in several parts, to pass the course the students have to pass all these parts.
Students failing an exam covering either the entire course or part of the course twice are entitled to have a new examiner appointed for the reexamination.
Students who have passed an examination may not retake it in order to improve their grades.
Grades
ECTS, ECOther information
Planning and implementation of a course must take its starting point in the wording of the syllabus. The course evaluation included in each course must therefore take up the question how well the course agrees with the syllabus.
The course is carried out in such a way that both men´s and women´s experience and knowledge is made visible and developed.
Department
Institutionen för samhälls- och välfärdsstudier| Code | Name | Scope | Grading scale |
|---|---|---|---|
| OBL6 | Exercises 5 | 0 credits | EC |
| OBL5 | Exercises 4 | 0 credits | EC |
| OBL4 | Exercises 3 | 0 credits | EC |
| OBL3 | Exercises 2 | 0 credits | EC |
| OBL2 | Exercises 1 | 0 credits | EC |
| GRP1 | Examination | 7.5 credits | EC |
| EXAM | Individual Examination | 7.5 credits | EC |
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2. Barash, David and Webel, Charles P. (2014) Peace and Conflict Studies, 3rd edition, Thousand Oaks: Sage.
3. Bass, Gary (2013) The Blood Telegram: Nixon, Kissinger, and a Forgotten Genocide, New York: Alfred A. Knopf.
4. Berman, Sheri (1998) The Social Democratic Moment: Ideas and Politics in the Making of Interwar Europe, Cambridge: Harvard University Press.
5. Blyth, Mark (2015) Austerity: The History of a Dangerous Idea, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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17. Manela, Erez (2007) The Wilsonian Moment: Self-Determination and the International Origins of Anticolonial Nationalism, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
18. Mazower, Mark (2012) Governing the World: The History of an Idea, New York: The Penguin Press.
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29. Schivelbusch, Wolfgang (2004) The Culture of Defeat: On National Trauma, Mourning, and Recovery, New York: Picador.
30. Sick, Gary (1991) October Surprise: America’s Hostages in Iran and the Election of Ronald Reagan, New York: Times Books.
31. Young, Marilyn B. (1991) The Vietnam Wars 1945–1990, New York: Harper Perennial.
32. Mishra, Pankaj (2018) Age of Anger: A History of the Present, London: Penguin.
33. Scott, Joan Wallach (2007) The Politics of the Veil, Princeton: Princeton University Press.
34. Scott, Joan Wallach (2017) Sex and Secularism, Princeton: Princeton University Press.
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36. Weber, Cynthia (2014) International Relations Theory: A Critical Introduction, 4th Edition, London: Routledge.
37. Wilkinson, Paul (2007) International Relations: A Very Short Introduction, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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