SOC306 ECONOMIC SOCIOLOGY
| Course Code: |
2320306 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
| ECTS Credit: |
6.0 |
| Department: |
Sociology |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Undergraduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. MUSTAFA ÞEN |
| Offered Semester: |
Fall or Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
The sociology of economic life. Competing perspectives in the field of economic sociology. The comparative and historical study of the world-economy. Capital, capitalists, and capitalism. The changing forms of production and exchange. The international division of labor. Economic cycles and trends. Hegemonic transitions. Cities and the world-economy. Hierarchies and networks in the organization of business enterprise.
