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20702497 ECONOMIC HISTORY in COMMUNICATION STUDIES L-20 SABATINI GAETANO
(syllabus)
The course outlines the formation and the development of the main capitalistic economies both in Europe and out of Europe between 19th and 20th centuries: I. The first and second industrial revolution - The preconditions for capitalist development in modern Eastern Atlantic, Centuries 17-18th. - Expanded commercial agricultural revolution and industrial revolution in Britain in the eighteenth century. - The process of capitalist concentration in the nineteenth century and the second industrial revolution. II. Economic development in the 20th century - Industry, trade networks, financial markets on the eve of the First World War. - The economic cycles in the postwar period - The crisis of 1929 and national policies in the '30s.
(reference books)
- F. Braudel, Espansione europea e capitalismo. 1450-1650, Bologna, Il Mulino, the newest edition available. - R.Cameron, L.Neal, Storia economica del mondo, vol II, Dal XVIII secolo ai nostri giorni, Bologna, Il Mulino, the newest edition available.
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