HIS 2730 - Peace & Turmoil in the Modern World

Institution:

Community College of Vermont

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Description:

3 CR. Can world peace exist? The last hundred years have been a time of unprecedented war and unprecedented peace. This course examines the failures of peace by identifying how and why wars have begun, by considering the cultural environment of various wars, and by studying the roles of individuals, organizations, and nations in creating conditions for war. Equally, this course examines the successes of peace in the 20th century and beyond by defining basic factors necessary for peace, identifying how conditions for peace have been created in various cultures, and considering theories for creating and maintaining peace in the 21st century.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ccv.edu

Phone Number:

(802) 828-2800

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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