MDSB25H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Corporatism, Externality, Monopoly Capital
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Whatever the choice, one cannot review major histories of political economy without recognizing that most build on a metanarrative that sees the discipline rooted firmly within characteristic patterns of western white male intellectual activity (mosco, p. 37). Alas, this is where we must situate the historical lineage of political economy communication, and this is what we are concerned with today . Two enlightenment pillars of pe (mosco, p. 38: descartes" vision of rationality. Represented a rejection of church dogma as a means of both understanding the world and human behavior: the empiricism of francis bacon. Known a s the father of modern society. Proposed an approach to research that focused on experimentation and inductive reasoning. Together, these foundations represented the application of new scientific thinking to practice of moral philosophy, and contributed to an emphasis on economic abstractions like value, price and cost. Three traditional inspirations of classical pe: from john locke 1632-1704 for political science.