Contemporary issues in development policy: a comparative approach

lsped1213  2024-2025  Louvain-la-Neuve

Contemporary issues in development policy: a comparative approach
5.00 credits
30.0 h
Q2
Teacher(s)
Amougou Joseph (compensates Chemouni Benjamin); Chemouni Benjamin;
Language
French
Main themes
The course analyses the social challenge of development by examining the complex relations between liberalisation, growth, poverty and inequalities from a development perspective. A comparative approach is used to investigate issues resulting from globalisation in various regions of the world and to identify common issues of development in northern, southern and eastern regions.
Learning outcomes

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :

1 The aim of this course is to make students aware of general issues in development policy, through critical analysis of the key issues stimulating the current debate on globalisation.
 
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Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Learning outcomes
Bachelor in Human and Social Sciences

Bachelor in Modern Languages and Literatures: German, Dutch and English

Bachelor in Ancient and Modern Languages and Literatures

Minor : Issues of Transition and Sustainable Development

Additionnal module in Geography

Bachelor in Sociology and Anthropology

Minor in Population and Development Studies

Bachelor in Political Sciences: General

Bachelor in French and Romance Languages and Literatures : General

Bachelor in Modern Languages and Literatures : General

Minor "Decentering History: Subalternities and postcolonial Studies"