ECONOMICS 281 - Political Economy of Africa.Offered in

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Franklin and Marshall College

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A broad idea of economic and social conditions in Africa and the factors that influence economic development in the region, power structures, and processes of change. Historical analysis of precolonial systems of production and exchange, and modifications introduced during the European colonial period. Examination of major current economic and political problems such as food production, external debt, and the role of the state. Reflection on the question of economic development. Prerequisites: ECO 100 and 103, or permission of instructor. Same as AFS 281. Zein-Elabdin

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.FANDM.EDU

Phone Number:

(717) 291-3911

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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