2.3 — An Intellectual History of Trade I: Feudalism — Class Notes
Contents
Tuesday, October 13, 2020
Overview
Today, we begin looking at an intellectual history of trade, in order to begin to trace out arguments for and against free trade. Today will takes us back to feudalism and up through mercantilism in Europe.
Readings and Discussion Board
See this week’s required readings. There are questions to help guide your readings there, and more instructions for the required Blackboard discussion board this week.
Slides
Live Class Session on Zoom
The live class Zoom meeting link can be found on Blackboard (see LIVE ZOOM MEETINGS on the left navigation menu), starting at 2:00 PM.
If you are unable to join today’s live session, or if you want to review, you can find the recording stored on Blackboard via Panopto (see Class Recordings on the left navigation menu).
Assignments: Discussion Board
This week we will have a discussion board on this week’s readings and general topics. You are expected to post there by Sunday 11:59 PM October 18, and will be graded for your posts. See more on today’s readings page, or the assignments page, for more information.