ECONOMICS 236 - Introduction to Radical Political Economy

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Hobart William Smith Colleges

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This course provides an introduction to the economic thought of Karl Marx, to contemporary radical political economy, and to current debates in radical political economy. Topics include the theory of value, surplus value and exploitation, capital and its accumulation, and capital and crisis. Recent debates in socialistfeminist thought, the political economy of race, and ecofeminism are addressed. Prerequisite ECON 120 or 160. (Gunn, Fall, offered alternate years)

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.HWS.EDU

Phone Number:

(315) 781-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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