ECONOMIA E STORIA CONTEMPORANEA

Acquire advanced knowledge on the main economic issues and methodologies needed to be placed in the historical context of issues and events of economic and social importance in the contemporary age.

Temporal and thematic approach to the study of economic development, highlighting the specificity and continuity of development processes and paying attention to the economy, history, politics, within a single comparative context in which topics such as “economic growth”, “technological innovations”, a statement of the capitalist system, “the role of the State” and “globalization” find a natural context and historicizing.

- P. Travagliante, Verso il ’61, FrancoAngeli, Milano, 2010 (1 CFU).

- F. Girotti, Welfare State, Carocci, Roma, 1998 (2 CFU).

- AA.VV., Liberismo o protezionismo? FrancoAngeli, Milano, 2009 (1 CFU).

One book among the following:

- AA.VV., Le lezioni di economia politica di Placido De Luca, Salvatore Sciascia, Caltanissetta, Roma, 2007 (2 CFU).

- P. Travagliante, Dalla finanza sociale alla finanza fiscale, FrancoAngeli, Milano, 2013 (2 CFU).

- P. Barucci (a cura di), Le frontiere dell’economia politica, Polistampa, Firenze, 2003 (2 CFU).

- A. Li Donni, Il pensiero, le dottrine e l’insegnamento economico in Sicilia nel ventennio fascista, Franco Angeli Milano, 2016 (2 CFU).