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ECC4510

Economic history of modern Europe ( 6 points, SCA Band 1, 0.125 EFTSL)

Undergraduate, Postgraduate
(BUS)

Leader: To be advised

Offered:
Not offered in 2005.

Synopsis: Topics covered include the collapse of consensual capitalism; the attempts at revitalising the west European economies; the impact of global capital on Europe; movement towards European economic integration; features of, and attempts to reform, the Stalinist economic and political system; the collapse of the socialist economies; problems of transforming the former socialist economies; and the prospects for European enterprise in the light of these changes.

Assessment: Essay (4000 words): 40% + Seminar presentation: 40% + Seminar participation: 20%

Contact Hours: Three contact hours per week