MA Global Studies: A European Perspective
Two-year programme. Students attend LSE for either their first or second year and also attend, for a year, one of the following participating institutions: Leipzig, Roskilde, Vienna, or Wroclaw. Students follow the MSc Global History programme at the LSE:
MSc Global History
Full-year programme. Students must take compulsory courses to the value of 2.5 units, a dissertation and optional courses. Students taking year one of the programme at LSE will need to complete EH479 (6,000 word dissertation) and take one unit of options; students taking year two at LSE will complete EH480 (10,000 word dissertation) and 0.5 units of options.
Paper |
Course number and title | |
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1 |
Economic Change in Global History: Approaches and Analysis (H) | |
2 & 3 |
Two of the following: | |
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Pre-modern Paths of Growth: East and West compared, c1000-1800 | |
The Development and Integration of the World Economy in the 19th and 20th centuries | ||
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Empire, Colonialism and Globalization | |
4 |
Either | |
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Dissertation: Global History (H) and courses to the value of one full unit from the following (if not already taken under paper 2) | |
Or |
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Dissertation: MSc Global History and courses to the value of 0.5 units from the following (if not already taken under paper 2): | ||
Research Design and Quantitative Methods in Economic History (H) | ||
India and the World Economy (H) | ||
International Migration, 1500-2000: from slavery to asylum (H) (n/a 14/15) | ||
Chinese Economy in Transition: 1850-1950 (H) | ||
Research Topics in Economic History A (H) (n/a 14/15) | ||
African Economic Development in Historical Perspective (H) | ||
Research Topics in Economic History B (H) (n/a 14/15) | ||
Topics in Quantitative Economic History | ||
Japan and Korea as Developing Economics (H) | ||
The British Economy in Global Perspective, 1000-2000 (H) | ||
Quantitative Topics in Economic History I: Cross-section and Panel Data (H)** | ||
Quantitative Topics in Economic History II: Time Series and Economic Dynamics (H)** | ||
History of Economics: Making Political Economy into a Social Science (H) (n/a 14/15) | ||
History of Economics: Ideas, Policy and Performativity (H) | ||
Economic Development of East and Southeast Asia (n/a 14/15) | ||
Great Depressions in Economic History (H) (n/a 14/15) | ||
Latin American Development: political economy of growth (H) (n/a 14/15) | ||
Latin American Development and Economic History (H) | ||
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The Long-Run Analysis of Firms and Industries (H) | |
The Historical Context of Business (H) | ||
Labour and Work in Preindustrial Europe (H) (n/a 14/15) | ||
Epidemics: epidemic disease in history, 1348-2000 (H) (n/a 14/15) | ||
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The Economic History of War | ||
Pre-modern Paths of Growth: East and West compared, c1000-1800 | ||
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The Development and Integration of the World Economy in the 19th and 20th centuries | |
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Shipping and Sea Power in Asian Waters, c1600-1860(H) | |
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International Economic Institutions since World War I (H) | |
Notes ** These courses cannot be combined with EH422
