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 Courses
Fall Term
PECO 5000
Theories of Political Economy
A survey of the evolution of the core concepts and ideas proposed by both the founders and modern practitioners of the various approaches to political economy. Particular attention will be paid to contemporary theorists as well as classical theorists such as Smith, Ricardo, Marx, Mill, Schumpeter, Keynes, Polanyi, and Innis.
Course outline
Instructor: Rianne Mahon
Fall Term - Wednesdays,11:35 a.m. - 2:25 p.m.
Room B249 Loeb Building
PECO 5900 - Tutorial in Political Economy
PECO 5908 - M.A. Research Essay
PECO 5909 - M.A. Thesis
Winter Term
PECO 5001
Methodology of Political Economy
An examination of the methods, procedures, and rules for developing theory and guiding inquiry in political economy research, including topics such as logic of inquiry, conceptualization, research design, dialectics, level of analysis, comparison, evidence and statistics.
Instructor: Michael B. Dolan
Winter Term - Mondays, 11:35 a.m. - 2:225 p.m.
Room B249 Loeb Building
PECO 5502W - Same as Political Science PSCI 5502W and Sociology SOCI 5505W
"Rage Against the Machine": Manufacturing Dissent in the Age of Globalization
Through analyses of multi-media cultural productions, this course examines whether culture remains the repository of values and aspirations, of ethical dissent and utopian imagination, in a "global village" of heightened consumerism, sweatshop labour, ecological devastation, "compassion fatigue," renewed "fundamentalisms," cultural anomie, and debilitated "master narratives."
Instructor: Asha Varadharajan
Winter Term - Wednesdays, 2:35 - 5:25 p.m.
Room 210 Residence Commons
PECO 5900 - Tutorial in Political Economy
PECO 5908 - M.A. Research Essay
PECO 5909 - M.A. Thesis
PECO 6000W
Political Economy: Core Concepts
Drawing on classical and contemporary writings, this course provides an opportunity to reflect on core concepts in political economy. Topics will be selected in consultation with participating units, taking into account the potential number of students, their research interests and those of the participating units.
Instructors: Dominique Marshall
Winter Term - Fridays, 10:05 a.m. - 12:55 p.m.
Room 374 Unicentre
Archived Course Outlines for PECO 6000 - Political Economy: Core Concepts
PECO 6000 Winter 2009
PECO 6000 Winter 2008
PECO 6000 Winter 2007
PECO 6000 Winter 2006
For schedule and course information, check out the webpage at http://central.carleton.ca/prod/bwckschd.p_disp_dyn_sched
or contact the Institute for hours and availability.
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