GECO 5104 -

Institution:

The New School

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Description:

Historical Foundations of Political Economy I Fall 2008. Three credits. Anwar Shaikh This course provides an introduction to the history of classical economic thought. Classical economics provides important building blocks for an understanding of modern capitalism, because it integrates its economic analysis with social class, income distribution, real competition, technological change, and the world economy. This particular course is the first of a two part sequence, and its particular focus is on Smith, Ricardo, and Marx. No prior background is required, and the course is open to advanced undergraduates. Cross-listed as LECO 4501.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.newschool.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 229-5600

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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