Economics 371 - Topics in Economic History

Institution:

Dickinson College

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An introduction to a variety of controversial issues in European and American economic history. Topics include the transition from feudalism to capitalism, the effects of British mercantilist policies on the colonies, the economics of slavery, and what caused the Great Depression. Emphasis is on issues in 19th and 20th century U.S. economic history. A variety of theoretical perspectives are explored. Prerequisite: 111 and 112.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.dickinson.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 243-5121

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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