GEO 255 ,256 - The British Empire/Commonwealth:Rise & Decline,c.1760c.2000

Institution:

Muhlenberg College

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Description:

This course focuses on Britain's period of imperial hegemony, roughly from the Napoleonic Wars to the aftermath of World War II. In addition to Britain's changing international role and influence, the course treats the reforms of the 1820s and 1830s which created the governing institutions of modern Britain and looks at the slow unraveling of the "United" Kingdom in the twentieth century and its ambivalent position inthe European Union today and tomorrow. Meets general academic requirement H (and W which applies to 256 only).

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.muhlenberg.edu

Phone Number:

(484) 664-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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