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4.00 Credits
A history of people of Mexican descent in the United States with emphasis on the origins of their constitutional status as citizens of the United States. The course explores the implications of various reinterpretations of that status for a people confronted with the Anglo-American culture of colonization from the early 19th century through the emergence of a culturally and politically self-conscious Chicano/a movement in the late 20th century, with attention to the implications of immigration trends in the late 20th century.
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4.00 Credits
Examines the history of Canada from the pre-contact era through confederation in 1867 with attention to nationalist trends at the provincial and regional levels, and with particular emphasis on comparative colonial cultures within the region of North America now included as part of Canada. Explores issues of racial and cultural interaction among various immigrant groups and First Nations peoples in Canada in the context of imperial struggles for power and conflict with the nationalist interests of the United States.
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4.00 Credits
Examines the history of modern Canada from confederation (1867) through the present with attention to nationalist trends at the provincial and regional levels and federal efforts to secure a sense of Canadian nationalism, in the context of counter-national movements and interpretive themes of particular relevance in the study of comparative North American cultures, including First Nations movement and immigration trends of the late 19th and 20th centuries.
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4.00 Credits
Examines the history of ecological transformations associated with historical patterns of community organization, population movements, agricultural production, scientific inquiry, industrial development, urban growth, and systems of trade and commerce from ancient times to the present with particular attention to North America and global trends of the 19th and 20th centuries.
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4.00 Credits
An exploration of the origins, traditions, and interactions of people living in the North American West from the pre-contact era through the late 19th century with particular attention to comparative colonial experiences, and the integration of the region into the industrial, political, and social frameworks of the United States and British North America (Canada) as developing imperial systems. Considers issues of natural resource identification and allocation in relation to nationalist identities, race, and class, with particular attention to the concerns of First Nations and Indian peoples in western states and provinces.
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4.00 Credits
Examines the transformation of the trans-Mississippi West in the 20th century with particular attention to market networks, community traditions, and historical myths that have shaped the ways in which people who lived in the West viewed themselves in relation to their surroundings. Emphases include considerations of economic growth and industrilization as it relates to federal power, regional resistance, ecological transformations, and community conflicts involving race, class, and ethnicity.
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4.00 Credits
Explores emerging traditions of community and government in the Pacific Northwest. Begins with a survey of pre-contact communities and the ecological and human implications of evolving modes of production as they relate to local community traditions and various incarnations of imperial power, immigration, and industry through the late 20th century. Emphasizes comparative methods and approaches involving considerations of race and class, with an emphasis on natural resource issues and related policy and community-level concerns.
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4.00 Credits
Historical roots of the concept of constitutional law and its application and evolution from the Magna Carta through the Glorious Revolution. Explores comparative aspects of British constitutional theory in relation to the center of the empire (Great Britain) and in British colonies.
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4.00 Credits
Comparative study of constitutional history in Canada and the United States, with attention to colonial North America and emerging nationalist movements in the United States and Canada. Explores the evolving concepts of constitutional law and constitutional theory at the state, provincial and national levels. This course is the second quarter of a two-quarter sequence that includes HST 493 HST 494.
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4.00 Credits
A critical examination of the history of the Middle East from the First World War to the Gulf War, based on a critique of the theory of modernization, emphasizing the political dimensions of human choices in "traditional settings." These dimensions are explored through a study of social, cultural and political history of the Arab world.
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