Course Details
Country:
Hong Kong
Institution:
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Course Title:
Chinese Economy: Heritage and Change
Course Number:
ECON 3250
Course Description:
An overview of the transformation of China’s economy from the Han dynasty to the 20th century and its relationship with the rest of the world. The course emphasizes an analysis of the historical development of the Chinese economy in the context of global socioeconomic changes. Ming-Qing China is compared with early modern Europe to study why China fell behind, and why the Industrial Revolution did not happen in China. Implications of historical experience for the modern era and the future are explored.
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
ECON ----
Attachment Files:
Chinese Economy Heritage and Change.pdf
