History 232: Contemporary History of Civilization
Summer 2009
Professor
Edward M. Hanlon
Office: 4321N
Phone: 212-237-8851
Fax: 212-237-8742
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Summer 2009 |
Professor Edward M. Hanlon |
Office: 4321N Phone: 212-237-8851 Fax: 212-237-8742 |
History 232: Contemporary History of Civilization is an introductory course in the history of civilization from the eighteenth to the twentieth century. Among the topics to be considered are: the French Revolution; the American Revolution; industrial capitalism and imperialism; Marxism; the World Wars; the Russian and Chinese Revolutions; the Great Depression and its impact; the Cold War; decolonization and the Third World; intellectual and cultural developments; civil rights, civil liberties, and democracy worldwide in the twentieth century.
Prerequisite: History 231.
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