Arts, Sciences, and Engineering |
History |
Course Section Listing |
Course |
Course Title |
Term |
Credits |
Status |
COURSE_SECTION-3-170743 |
HIST 254-1 |
Big Business in the South: Business History of Brazil |
Spring 2024 |
4.0 |
Open |
Schedule: |
Day |
Begin |
End |
Location |
Start Date |
End Date |
TR
|
200 PM
|
315 PM
|
Harkness Room 210
|
01/17/2024
|
05/11/2024
|
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Enrollment: |
Enrolled
17
|
Capacity
20
|
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Co-Located: |
ECON 228W-1, HIST 254-1 (P), HIST 254W-1 |
Instructors: |
Molly Ball |
Delivery Mode: |
In-Person |
Description: |
Explore how big business emerged in modern Brazil and impacted the countrys development and classification as one of the worlds five major emerging economies. Using an economic historical lens, we will investigate how Brazilian growth and development conforms to or diverges from traditional economic history models. The course looks particularly at theories of development and how transportation, banking, and the film industry impacted Brazils 19th and 20th century history. |
Offered: |
Fall Spring Summer |