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1.50 Credits
Lofgren The development of the American Constitution from the late 19th century through the late 20th century, particularly as affected by the work of the United States Supreme Court. Oriented toward research in primary sources and writing, but also includes discussion of secondary literature and oral presentations. Previous coursework in American history or constitutional law is desirable. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. Also listed as Government 188. Offered occasionally.
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1.50 Credits
Hamburg This course looks at European political, cultural and social history after the Second World War in Europe. Students will explore the European recovery from war and genocide, the imposition of socialist regimes in Eastern Europe, the impact of the Cold War, the construction of the European community, the collapse of communism and the tension between globalism and nationalism. Offered occasionally.
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1.50 Credits
Hamburg This course examines the reorientation of European thought in the secularization of culture and the beginning of the modern state in the 16th century; the new ideologies concerning the relation of the individual, society, and nature with the rise of modern science in the 17th century, and post-modern thought in the late 20th century. Offered every other year.
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1.50 Credits
Hamburg This course analyzes the ideas of Russian thinkers such as the socialists Alexander Herzen and Vladimir Lenin, the anarchists Mikhail Bakunin, Lev Tolstoy and Petr Kropotkin, and religious visionaries like Fedor Dostoevsky and Vladimir Solovyov. Offered occasionally.
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1.50 Credits
Hamburg The course is designed to offer students a basic knowledge of late imperial Russian politics and culture, and to provide background for understanding the rise of Bolshevism and the Russian Revolution of 1917. Offered every other year.
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1.50 Credits
Hamburg This course analyzes Russian society and politics in the Soviet and post-Soviet periods. Emphasis will be placed on the Russian revolutionary experience, on the origins and implications of Stalinism, on the Soviet Union after Stalin, and on the collapse of the Soviet system in 1991. Offered every other year.
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1.50 Credits
Hamburg This course is: (1) a study of Dostoevskii's life, his religious and political ideas as articulated in major fictional and non-fictional works, his contributions to 19th-century debates about Russia's place in the world and its historical mission; (2) a study of the Russian social, religious and ideological contexts in which Dostoevskii operated. Offered every other year.
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1.50 Credits
Petropoulos The First World War as seen through fiction and memoirs. Its impact on European values and institutions; the various types of combat; attitudes toward enemies and the home front; women and war. Offered every other year.
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1.50 Credits
Petropoulos A study of the transformation of German culture and society from 1919- 1945. Begins with intellectual dilemmas of 19th-century Germany. Examines flourishing culture and political turmoils of Weimar democracy, Hitler's rise to power in 1933, and Nazi perversions of culture. Focuses on literature, art, architecture, film, and music. Themes include the artist's role in society, the rise of modernism, art as propaganda, and responses to the Holocaust. Offered every other year.
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1.50 Credits
Cody This course analyzes the relationships between family and gender, asking how men, women, and children's roles are shaped by economic, demographic, religious, and cultural factors. In turn, we will consider how family and gender provided a symbolic language in politics and society, and how political, economic, and religious revolutions often focused on remaking the family and altering the roles of women and men. From the Renaissance and Reformation to industrialization and nationalism of the late 19th century. Offered every other year.
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