Economic History of Europe from the Paleolithic to the Industrial Revolution

3 credits

The conditions and causes of long run growth from nomadism to agriculture to industrialized states, including institutions, geography, culture, colonialism, and slave trades. Determinants of the Neolithic, consumer and industrial revolutions, demographic transition and first era of globalization. Prerequisite: One of ECON_V 101, ECON_V 310, ECON_O 101 and one of ECON_V 102, ECON_V 311, ECON_O 102.