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Yakima Valley College Catalog 2018-2019 
    
Yakima Valley College Catalog 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

POLS 370: Political Economy

5 Cr
Quarters: O
This survey of political economy examines the interrelations of the modern state and the capitalist market from both contemporary and historical perspectives. The course explores how a capitalist economy and state political institutions influence each other in the production and distribution of goods and services. The course addresses current issues in American and the global political economy and examines how those issues are related to historical debates found in the evolution of political economy from Adam Smith, through Keynes, to the present.
Prerequisite: Admission in a BAS Program at YVC.
Distribution for BAS: Social Sciences