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Marxian Political Economy
ECON250 SP

The method and insights of Marxian political economy are examined and applied in developing a critical analysis of modern economic systems. Equal attention is given to the work of Marx and to that of his intellectual heirs. The relationship between Marxian and mainstream economic analysis is also studied.

MAJOR READINGS

H. Braverman, LABOR AND MONOPOLY CAPITAL, Monthly Review Press, 1974, paperback K. Marx, CAPITAL, Vol. I, International Publishers, 1967, paperback

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

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ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Additional Requirements and/or Comments not known

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: SBS ECON    Grading Mode: Student Option   

Prerequisites: (ECON111 AND ECON112) OR ECON105

Last Updated on MAR-24-2000

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