The following is for students studying Introduction to Political Economy.
Please find attached files concerning my notes to lectures largely drawn from course textbooks, course reader and journal articles listed in 'Course Outline' (Week 1).
If you are making references to any lecture materials, please email me to ensure proper citation. Plagiarism is a serious offence, and is avoidable.
If there are any problems, please contact me:
email: balihar_sanghera@yahoo.co.uk
take care, Balihar Sanghera
Links to my other courses
Cultural and Moral Economy
Old and New Institutional Economics
Economics of the Firm
Sociology of Consumption
Introduction to the Philosophy of Social Research
Qualitative Research Methods
State and Society
Market Society: meanings, embedding and structures
Political Economy
Link to the Bishkek International Sociology Conference, 17-21 June, American University - Central Asia, sponsored by Civic Education Project Central Asia & Mongolia and American University - Central Asia
Links to my guest lectures and conference papers
Lectures at the University of Ulan-Ude, Russian Federation
'Neutrality of Markets and Ethnicity - special references to embedding, abstractions and petty capital', CEP / Canadian Studies Minority Discourses Conference, Ustron, Poland
'After the cultural, a return to the moral economy', CEP Critical Sociology Conference, Tbilisi, Georgia
'Sociology, imperialism and educational capital: the need to become a social scientist', CEP Sociology Round Table in Kaunas, Lithuania
Links to Civic Education Project (CEP) websites (for details of student conferences and other educational opportunities)
CEP Russia (important information on student conferences)
CEP (interesting information on educational and employment opportunities)
A link to social science websites
Social Science Websites - sites for social theory, online papers, journals, universities, research bodies and resources sites
Week 1: Course Outline
Introduction
Week 2: Early Market Economy
Week 3: Economic Liberalism
Week 4: Classical Political Economy
Week 5: Marxism
Week 6: Individualism
Week 7: Neo-classical Economics
Week 8: Test
Week 9: Mid-semester Break
Essays
Week 10: Keynesian Revolution
Week 11: Economic Planning
Week 12: Institutionalism
Week 13: Jamilya Jeenbaeva - New Political Economy and Development - lecture notes
Lecture slides
Week 14: Jamilya Jeenbaeva - Transaction Cost Theory and the State - lecture notes
Week 15: Jamilya Jeenbaeva - Good Governance - lecture notes
Week 16: Jamilya Jeenbaeva - Polanyi - lecture notes
Examination
