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GSS1081

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POLITICAL ECONOMY THROUGH FILM

First Year StudiesSocial and Behavioral Sciences

Subject Code

GSS

Course Number

1081

Department(s)

Course Description

Combining reading, writing, and film, this course explores what it means to live in a capitalist society. Topics include: class and class struggle, wealth creation/distribution, self-interest, markets, corporations, ideology, technology, externalities, inequality, globalization, consumerism, and the relationship between freedom and capitalism.

Course Attributes

First Year Seminars

Units

4

Restrictions

Must be enrolled in one of the following Classes: First-Year (FR)