Course description
This course aims at offering an overview of the economic growth and development from the Modern Age to the 21st century in a comparative perspective by focusing on the strategic factors responsible for modern growth.
In this course, the long term European and international economic development is studied. The course traces the main transformations of the international economy, focusing on some significant issues, such as population, agriculture, international commerce, manufacturing and finance.
Face to face lectures
The course in thought in Italian
-Before the modern industry: preindustrial societies
-Population patterns
-The start of modern Industry. England’s 17th century
- Development patterns: the Second Comers.
- From the first globalization to the second World War
-The modern economic development from 1945b to 1979
- The second globalization and its crises
Detailed syllabus will be published on Aulaweb at the beginning of the course
For English textbooks and teaching material, Erasmus students should contact their Lecturer by e-mail.
Specific readings are provided by the instructor on the e-learning course (Aulaweb)
Ricevimento: Please contact the Lecturer by e-mail.
Ricevimento: On Wednesdays, 10-12
Ricevimento: see the web page of the course on Aulaweb
Ricevimento: From 20th September 2017 to 20 December 2017: Wednesday 12.00-14.00 (please send me an e-mail before). Any changes will be communicated on the AulaWeb page. If you need an appointment before classes start, please contact me by e-mail.
ANDREA ZANINI (President)
LUISA PICCINNO
MARIA STELLA ROLLANDI
MARINA ROMANI
LUISA PICCINNO (President)
ANDREA ZANINI
MARINA ROMANI (President)
MARCO DORIA (President)
27 February 2018
ECONOMIC HISTORY A
ECONOMIC HISTORY B
ECONOMIC HISTORY C
ECONOMIC HISTORY D
written examination
Written examination, with multiple choice and open ended questions
