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CS92PROD
Models of Imperialism and Globalization

HIST 389
Fall 2010
Section: 01  
Certificates: International Relations

This course investigates the ways in which scholars have attempted to construct thematic understandings of world history, with particular emphasis on accounts of Western imperialism and Western domination of the non-West. The course will focus first on Marxist writers and their critics but will move on to consider views of neoconservatives, liberals, world historians, postmodernists, postcolonialists, and globalization theorists.

Essential Capabilities: Speaking, Writing
The course emphasizes argumentative writing and oral debate. Each student will be responsible for an extended class presentation. The professor will work closely with students in improving their writing and in preparing their class presentation.
Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: SBS HIST
Course Format: SeminarGrading Mode: Graded
Level: UGRD Prerequisites: None
Fulfills a Major Requirement for: None
Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available

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