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HIST357 Themes in Modern European History, 1815-1914

Updated: 10 November 2008
Credit Points 6
Offering Not offered in 2009
Online level Level B - Internet access required
Intensive School(s) None
Supervised Exam November
Pre-requisites 12 cp in ANCH or ECON (units with a 4 or 5 as second digit [denoting ECON HIST] only) or HIST or candidature in BIntSt and any 24 cp or candidature in a postgraduate award
Co-requisites None
Restrictions HIST457
Notes None
Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) To be advised
Unit Description

This unit comprises a survey of themes in the history of modern Europe, between 1815 and 1914. Those themes may include changes in the balance of political and economic power; influences of the "old regime"; revolts against the state and state reaction; the growth of population, transport, and industrialisation; socialism, nationalism, imperialism; warfare and war. Historical approaches will be both political and social.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory
Text information will be published prior to commencement of the teaching period.
Recommended Material
Optional
Text information will be published prior to commencement of the teaching period.
Disclaimer Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester.
   

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