This course is available on the BSc in Economic History, BSc in Economic History with Economics and BSc in Economics and Economic History. This course is not available as an outside option nor to General Course students.
This course is available on the BSc in Economic History, BSc in Economic History with Economics and BSc in Economics and Economic History. This course is not available as an outside option nor to General Course students.
This course is delivered through a combination of classes and lectures totalling a minimum of 40 hours across Michaelmas Term and Lent Term. The two-hour seminar in ST will be a revision seminar. This year, while we are planning for most classes and seminars to be delivered in-person, it is possible that some or all of this teaching may have to be delivered virtually.? Lectures will either be recorded or given in the form of live webinars.?This course includes a reading week in Week 6 of Michaelmas and Lent Term.
During the course students are expected to write three essays or equivalent pieces of written work
Kindleberger, Manias, Panics, and Crashes, Ferguson, Ascent of Money, Foreman-Peck, History of the World Economy, Eichengreen, Golden Fetters, Eichengreen, Globalising Capital.
Exam (100%, duration: 3 hours) in the summer exam period. While we hope to be in a position to offer in-person assessment, it remains possible that examination for this module will be online.