History of Capitalism 1: Ancient and Medieval World
2019-2020 Undergraduate Studies Bulletin
   

HIST 369 - History of Capitalism 1: Ancient and Medieval World

Credits: 3

History of "capitalist" economic behavior and culture in various premodern societies: the Ancient Middle East, Classical Greece, the Roman Empire, early Islamic society, medieval Christian and Islamic states, the Mongol period and the era of global expansionism; evaluation of competing theories about premodern economic life and the meaning of "capitalism".

Cross-listed Course: GLST 369