10791 (v.2) History 114 The Modern World - The Rise and Fall of British Imperialism in the 19th and 20th Centuries


Area:

Department of Social Sciences

Credits:

12.5

Contact Hours:

3.0
 
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Lecture:

1 x 3 Hours Weekly

Anti Requisite(s):

1439 (v.4) History 112 - The Modern World - The Rise and Fall of British Imperialism in the 19th and 20th Centuries

Other Requisite(s):

Admission: to a course outside the School of Social Sciences.
 

Syllabus:

The modern world. The idea and practice of imperial government at the beginning of the 19th century. 19th century European imperialist expansion. The nature of colonial authority. The rejection of European imperial rule - nationalist ideas and nationalistmovements. The impact of the 1939-45 war. The post war world. The emergence of the ?third world'. The problem of neocolonialism.
 
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Field of Education:

90305 History

HECS Band (if applicable):

1

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Informational

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y   Y
Area
External
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Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area