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Course Description

Winter Quarter of The Modern Tradition I investigates the rise of capitalism and communism.

Course Outline

Winter Quarter Reading List

Aristotle, Politics, University of Chicago Press, ISBN 978-0226921846

Max Weber, The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, Routledge, ISBN 978-0415254069

Dostoyevsky,  Notes from Underground, Vintage, ISBN 978-0679734529

Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath, Penguin Books, ISBN 978-0142000663

Marx, The Marx-Engels Reader, Second Ed., Norton, ISBN 978-0393090406

Hayek, The Road to Serfdom, University of Chicago Press, ISBN 978-0226320557

Notes

Deadline for Online Registration:  Wednesday, December 30 . Online Registration for Winter Quarter courses will close on Wednesday, December 30 at 5pm CT.  Register today to secure your place!

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For help visit, https://grahamschool.uchicago.edu/academic-programs/online/learning-resources/liberal-arts to find step by step instructions and to sign up for a Student Training Session.

 

Prerequisites

Students must have completed at least Years 1 & 2 of the Core Curriculum, plus The Modern Tradition I Autumn quarter.
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