Moral and Historical Perspectives Track
Courses in this concentration explore the institutional foundations and historical development of political economy from a normative standpoint. The guiding purpose of the concentration is to develop a morally-informed grounding for evaluating public policy on economic issues.
Two of the following five:
Economics
- 3350 Law and Economics
- 3410 Economic History of Europe since 1750
- 3420 Economic History of the United States
- 3450 Development of Economic Thought
- 3970/3980 Special Studies in Economics
Three of the following eighteen:
History
- 3230 The Chernobyl Catastrophe
- 3600 History of Early American Law
- 6270 The Intellectual History of Capitalism
- 6480 Industrial America
- 6730 Economic History of Latin America
Philosophy
- 3560 Social and Political Ethics
- 3640 Philosophy of Law
- 6040 Philosophy of Law
- 6510 Theories of Economic Justice
- 6540 Global Justice
Political Economy
- 4040 Liberal Democratic Theory
- 4140 Theories of Distributive Justice
Political Science
- 3820 Contemporary Political Ideas
- 4180 American Political Culture
- 4270 Constitutional Law
- 4860 American Political Thought
Sociology
- 6110 Sociology of Work
- 6520 Restructuring and Environmental Struggles in the Americas