History 180 - A History of European Aristocracy Since 1750

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Claremont McKenna College

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Petropoulos This advanced seminar will explore the European aristocracy in a comparative context. It will focus on the modern era, beginning with the Enlightenment and continuing through the present day. The first segment will explore the monarchies in various countries: the Windsors, Romanovs, and Hohenzollern, for example. The second segment will examine the declining fortunes of the feudal aristocracy: how they contended with revolutions, republicanism, and a nascent bourgeoisie. Offered every other year.

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1.50

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.claremontmckenna.edu/

Phone Number:

(909) 621-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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