Description
This seminar provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the main political theories regarding war and peace in international relations, with a special focus on these theories’ views on the causes of war, approaches to peace, and the resolution of international conflicts. It examines the Realist, Liberal Internationalist, and Marxian theories of war and peace, outlining the philosophical foundations of each theory, its main postulates, and the empirical evidence that supports or contradicts its predictions. It also provides an overview of other International Relations theories, mainly Critical Theory and Constructivist Theory.
Common questions about CAR 601
What is CAR 601 at LAU?
CAR 601 War and Peace is a 3-credit course at Lebanese American University (LAU), in the Political & International Studies department. This seminar provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the main political theories regarding war and peace in international relations, with a special focus on these theories’ views on the causes of war, approaches to peace, and the resolution of international conflicts.
How many credits is CAR 601?
CAR 601 War and Peace is worth 3 credits at LAU.
Who teaches CAR 601 at LAU?
Studiety has 1 professor on record for CAR 601: Jeffrey Ghassan Karam. Sections change every term, so check the registrar for who is teaching now.