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Marx, Karl (2018/1867). Kapitalet: Första boken. (Sjunde upplagan). Lund: Arkiv förlag. Kapitel 12-13. (145 s.)
Lefebvre, Georges (2001/1962). The French revolution: From its origins to 1793. London: Routledge. Kap. 1-5. (ca 80 s.)
Block 2
Schön, Lennart (2013). Tankar om cykler: perspektiv på ekonomin, historien och framtiden. 2. uppl. Lund: Studentlitteratur. (167 s.)
Cermeño, Alexandra L., Enflo, Kerstin, & Lindvall, Johannes (2018). Railways and Reform: How Trains Strengthened the Nation State. (pp. 1-28). (STANCE Working Paper Series; Vol. 2018, No. 7). Lund: Lund University. (28 s.)
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North, Douglass C. (1991). Institutions. Journal of Economic Perspectives, 5(1), 97–112 (15 s.)
Acemoglu, Daron, Johnson, Simon and Robinson, James (2005). The Rise of Europe: Atlantic Trade, Institutional Change, and Economic Growth. The American Economic Review, 95(3), pp. 546–579. (33 s.)
Block 4
Thelen, Kathleen Ann (2004). How institutions evolve: the political economy of skills in Germany, Britain, the United States, and Japan. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, kap. 1. (38 sid)