Unit ECONOMIC HISTORY

Course
Political sciences and international relations
Study-unit Code
GP005263
Curriculum
Scienze politiche
Teacher
Manuel Vaquero Pineiro
Teachers
  • Manuel Vaquero Pineiro
Hours
  • 63 ore - Manuel Vaquero Pineiro
CFU
9
Course Regulation
Coorte 2019
Offered
2021/22
Learning activities
Affine/integrativa
Area
Attività formative affini o integrative
Academic discipline
SECS-P/12
Type of study-unit
Opzionale (Optional)
Type of learning activities
Attività formativa monodisciplinare
Language of instruction
Italian
International and Erasmus students are invited to take the course. Readings and other course
material are also available in English, French and Spanish; oral exams, as detailed in the course program,
may be taken also in English, Spanish and French. Please contact the teacher for further details and to schedule an
appointment during the first week of the Fall Semester.
Contents
Knowing factors and dynamics of European and world economic history, since the rise of modern industrialization; update the interpretative framework from a perspective of "global history"; acquire the conceptual tools to approach the problems of economic development and social contemporary world.
Reference texts

Educational objectives
Learn about factors and dynamics of the European and world economic history, since the advent of modern industrialization; update the interpretive framework in a perspective of "global history"; acquire conceptual tools for the approach to the problems of economic and social development in the contemporary world.
Prerequisites

Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Other information

Learning verification modality
Oral exams
Extended program
The First Industrial revolution: England in the 18th and 19th Century
The Second Industrial devolution: Germany, United States, Japan
The Firs Globalization (1850-1920)
The First World War and its consequences (the Great Depression, the Second World War)
The World Economic after the Second World War (new order in wolrd economy, rebuilding Europe)
State socialism in the USSR and Eastern Europe
The Welfare-state
Economic integration in Western Europe
The end of colonialism
The Financial Capitalism in the Last Thirty Years
Theindustrialization of the world
The Globalization after Second World War
The emerging market economies.
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