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1439 (v.5) History 112 - The British Empire in the Modern World


Area: Department of Social Sciences
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
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Lecture: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Anti Requisite(s): 10791 (v.2) History 114 The Modern World - The Rise and Fall of British Imperialism in the 19th and 20th Centuries
Syllabus: The modern world. The idea and practice of imperial government at the beginning of the nineteenth century. 19th century European imperialist expansion. The nature of colonial authority. The rejection of European imperial rule - nationalist ideas and nationalist movements. 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: 090305 History
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
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Result Type: Grade/Mark

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