HIST-UA 159 - Modern Greek History

Institution:

New York University

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Description:

Examines Greece's transformation from a traditional Ottoman society into a modern European state, the parallel evolution of Greek diaspora communities, and the changes in homeland-diaspora relations. Topics include state building, relations with Turkey and the Balkan states, emigration, liberalism and modernization, the old and new diaspora, interwar authoritarianism, occupation and resistance in the 1940s, the Greek civil war, Greece and NATO, the Cyprus crisis, the Greek American lobby, and Greece and European integration.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.nyu.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 998-1212

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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