Academic Calendar - 2024
Western University Academic Calendar. - 2024
History 2167A/B
SALT, SILK AND SILVER: ECONOMIC HISTORY OF EARLY MODERN EAST ASIA
This course is an introduction to the economic history of East Asia from the rise of a marketdominated society in China during the Tang-Song transition until the “Great Divergence” and relative decline of China compared to Western Europe.
Antirequisite(s): Economics 2187F/G taught in 2016-2017 and Economics 2199F/G, taught in
2014-2015.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
Breadth:
CATEGORY A
i
Subject Code: HISTORY
History 2167A/B
SALT, SILK AND SILVER: ECONOMIC HISTORY OF EARLY MODERN EAST ASIA
This course is an introduction to the economic history of East Asia from the rise of a marketdominated society in China during the Tang-Song transition until the “Great Divergence” and relative decline of China compared to Western Europe.
Antirequisite(s): Economics 2187F/G taught in 2016-2017 and Economics 2199F/G, taught in
2014-2015.
Extra Information: 3 hours.