ECON 334 - Capitalism, Globalization and Consumption

Institution:

Catholic University of America

Subject:

Economics

Description:

ECON 334 Capitalism, Globalization, and Consumption (3) Lecture This course presents students with a systematic analysis of the origins, emergence and transformations of modern capitalism. It examines the role of the money, open markets, mass consumption, and the logics of globalization. It introduces most recent critiques of global capitalism. Students will learn about the interfaces and discontinuities between the economy and society, and in particular about economic market integration and its impact on states and societies. Material includes works of Gilpin, Greenfeld, Lindblom, de Soto, Soros, and Weber.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cua.edu

Phone Number:

(202) 319-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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