HIS 302 - Modern British History

Institution:

Meredith College

Subject:

Description:

(Varies, Contact Dept. Head) This course will examine the significant political, social, economic, and cultural transformations that have shaped British history in the modern era. It will explore key events and themes that influenced British development, including: the nature of "Britain" as a multi-national, multiethnicpolity; the impact and influence of Britain as a commercial, and later military, global empire; the role of Britain as a "model" of evolutionaryhistorical development; the British experience of the two world wars; the creation of a socialist welfare state in the intellectual homeland of economic and political liberalism; and recent efforts to question and reform the post-war social and political consensus.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.meredith.edu

Phone Number:

(919) 760-8600

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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