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HIST 2230W: Global History of Capitalism

Exploration of definitions of capitalism in existing literature, its place(s) of origin, and the initial period of the genesis of capitalism from late medieval times. Examination of how capitalism has changed throughout time and space. Explanation of why some individuals and countries are rich while others are poor, as well as the impact of capitalism on global history, notions of time, slavery, class, race, gender, law, and the contemporary world. Formerly offered as HIST 2845W.

Credits
3
Offered
Fall 2026
Campuses
Storrs
Gen Ed
CA1: Arts & Humanities, CA4: Diversity & Multicultural, W: Writing Competency, TOI2: Cultural Dimension, TOI3: Div, Equity, Soc Just
Requirements
ENGL 1007 or 1010 or 1011.
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Fall 2026 sections

Taught by Kaveh Yazdani.

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001LEC2:00PM - 3:15PM / MoWeKaveh YazdaniStorrsCHM T2121 of 19 open

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