HST 435/535 - History of Spain and Portugal

Institution:

Western Oregon University

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Description:

This course will analyze the 18th century reforms, the French occupation (1807-1813), and the turbulent interrelationship between liberalism and conservatism characterizing much of the 19th century. In the 20th century the course will concentrate on the loss of the empires, the development of positivism, nationalism, socialism and anarchism. The nature of the Portuguese and Spanish Republics, the origins of the Spanish Civil War, the Franco and Salazar dictatorships and the transition to democracy in the 1970s will be some of the issues addressed.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.wou.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 838-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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