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217.11 sec. 1 - Law and Political Economy (Spring 2026)
Instructor: David Singh Grewal (view instructor's teaching evaluations - degree students only | profile)
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Units: 3
Grading Designation: Graded
Mode of Instruction: In-Person
Meeting:
Th 2:10 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: 2240 Piedmont 102
From January 15, 2026
To April 23, 2026
Course End: May 13, 2026
Class Number: 34660
Enrollment info:
Enrolled: 14
Waitlisted: 0
Enroll Limit: 24
As of: 06/18 08:05 AM
This seminar will focus on recent scholarship at the intersection of law and political economy. It will consider several current topics, including the legal foundations of capitalism; law and money; and neoliberalism and constitutionalism. Evaluation will be based on student participation, including substantial reading and class discussion; brief response papers; and a final in-class evaluation.
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Exam Notes: (F) In-person Final Exam
(Subject to change by faculty member only through the first two weeks of instruction)
Exam Length: 3 hours
Course Category: Jurisprudence and Social Policy (JSP)
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