2023 Fall > UGRD > ECON > ECON 327
Political Economy of Development in Africa
Course #: ECON 327
Description:
This course explores the political economy of development within Africa since independence. It provides an overview of major economic development debates in post-colonial Africa. Particular attention will be given to the economic and political legacies of colonialism, agrarian change, industrialization, resource mobilization, trade diversification, institutional reforms, aid, debt & capital flight, violence and state capacity. This course seeks to combine theoretical debates with country case studies as a way to illustrate the diversity of experiences within the African continent.
Pre Requisites:
Pre-req = ECON 101 and 102
Section | Class Number | Schedule/Time | Instructor | Location | |
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01 | 10051 | Tu 5:30 - 8:15 pm |
Lemi,Adugna T | McCormack M01-0212 | |
Session:
Regular
Class Dates:
09/05/2023 - 12/13/2023
Capacity:
30
Enrolled:
18
Status:
Open
Credits:
3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites:
Pre-req = ECON 101 and 102
Course Attributes:
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