SO 203 - Capital:Origins of the Modern World System

Institution:

Erie Community College

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Description:

This Honors Concentration seminar involves a close and critical reading, in a small group setting, of volume one of Karl Marx's Capital as a way to understand the origins of the modern world system. Special attention will be paid to Marx's integrated social science, the weaving together of sociology, philosophy, economics, history, politics and his extensive scholarship. Marx's work in Capital is also studies as a model of scholarship. To enroll in this course, students must be in the Honors Concentration or receive permission of the instructor. F (C) Courses designated as Social Science are the following: Anthropology (AN), Economics (EC), Geography and Geographic Information Systems (GP), Government (GO), History (HI), Human Services (HU), Psychology (PS), Social Sciences (SS), Sociology (SO).

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ecc.edu

Phone Number:

(716) 842-2770

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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