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CS92PROD
Junior History Tutorial: Aftermath of Empire
CSS 428
Spring 2008
Section: 01  

An overview of some major global trends since World War II, with attention to some provocative theories devised by historians to explain them. Topics will probably include decolonization, the cold war, the spread of Christianity and Islam, demographic shifts, the human rights revolution, and globalization. Specific countries will be studied, among them (possibly) Canada, South Africa, the Philippines, and India.

Essential Capabilities: Speaking
The course emphasizes argumentative writing and oral debate.
Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: SBS HIST
Course Format: Lecture / DiscussionGrading Mode: Graded
Level: UGRD Prerequisites: (CSS414 AND CSS416 AND CSS418)
Fulfills a Major Requirement for: (CGST-MN)(CSS)
Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available

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