SOC 2280

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  • Schedule of Classes - October 31, 2025 7:07PM EDT

SOC 2280
Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

This course examines the evolution of modern rational legal capitalism as the dominant economic order of the global economy. It explores the question of capitalism and socialism through the lens of the new institutionalism in economic sociology. Why and how has American capitalism shaped the emergence of dynamic capitalism in China? What enables and guides the emergence of a global high-technology knowledge economy in the 21st century? What is the relationship between capitalism as an economic order and democracy?


Distribution Requirements (SBA-AG), (SSC-AS)

Exploratory Studies (CU-SBY)

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 2280, ILRGL 2180

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  6445 SOC 2280   LEC 001

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    • MW
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026

    • Nee, V

  • Instruction Mode: In Person