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
- 335 Law and Economics
- 341 Economic History of Europe since 1750
- 342 Economic History of the United States
- 345 Development of Economic Thought
- 397/398 Special Studies in Economics
Three of the following eighteen:
History
- 323 The Chernobyl Catastrophe
- 360 History of Early American Law
- 627 The Intellectual History of Capitalism
- 648 Industrial America
- 673 Economic History of Latin America
Philosophy
- 356 Social and Political Ethics
- 364 Philosophy of Law
- 604 Philosophy of Law
- 651 Theories of Economic Justice
- 654 Global Justice
Political Economy
- 404 Liberal Democratic Theory
- 414 Theories of Distributive Justice
Political Science
- 382 Contemporary Political Ideas
- 418 American Political Culture
- 427 Constitutional Law
- 486 American Political Thought
Sociology
- 611 Sociology of Work
- 652 Restructuring and Environmental Struggles in the Americas