RESEARCH: ECONOMIC SOCIOLOGY AND COMPARATIVE POLITICAL ECONOMY

SOC 753

Comparative strategies and historical methods through methodological readings, exercises, and evaluations of exemplary analyses in which investigators of organizational structures, institutional relationships, political conflicts, and cultural patterns bring theory and historical-comparative evidence to bear on one another.

SOC 901

Critical review of most recent research in sociology.

C&ESOC/SOC 993

Presentations of research in progress concerning social and economic change in developing countries.

SOC 919

Explores the frontiers of research in economic sociology, drawing on recently published major work and on ongoing research.

POLISCI 840

Survey of field of comparative political economy and in-depth study of political economy of democratic and non-democratic capitalist systems. Key themes include: business and labor relations, globalization and its impact on domestic political economies, rise of emergent powers.