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POSC 4490 - Political Theory of Capitalism

Institution:
Clemson University
Subject:
Political Science
Description:
Examines the ethical foundations of capitalism. Focuses primarily on the major ethical theories that have supported or criticized capitalism throughout history. Topics include justification of private property, role of corporations, the profit motive, and the source of wealth creation. Preq: Sophomore standing.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(864) 656-4636
Regional Accreditation:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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