ECONOMIC HISTORY

Academic year
2019/2020 Syllabus of previous years
Official course title
STORIA ECONOMICA
Course code
ET0062 (AF:321721 AR:147602)
Modality
On campus classes
ECTS credits
6
Degree level
Bachelor's Degree Programme
Educational sector code
SECS-P/12
Period
1st Term
Course year
3
Where
VENEZIA
This course provide a general knowledge of structural and institutional evolution of world economy since the middle age to the present.
Knowledge of the main historical-economic phenomena, from the Middle Ages up to the XX century.
Knowledge of the most significant european historical phenomena and basic knowledge of Political Economy.
Income and population during the preindustrial time
The agricolture: farming systems and production relations
Trade and manufactures
Industrial revolution
The birth of the United States
Economic consequence of the I and II world war
The italian development
"Dall'espansione allo sviluppo. Una storia economica d'Europa", Coord. Antonio di Vittorio, Torino:Giapichelli, 2011.
For insights (optional): Andrea Zannini: "Storia minima d'Europa", Bologna, Il Mulino, 2015
During the lessons the students will discuss with the teacher some subjects concerning the course in general: the exposition of these texts will be part of the final valuation.
The exam consists of a written test of 1 hour, during which the students must answer the three questions sufficiently, to each question.
Each answer must not exceed 20/30 lines.
Frontal lessons and discussion with the students of the most important subjects through the participation of well-known economic historians
Italian
The three-years and magistrates thesis can be requested only after attending of the relative course
written
Definitive programme.
Last update of the programme: 01/05/2019