HIST 122 Europe 1700 to the Present

The course emphasizes the political social and economic implications of the "twin revolutions" the Industrial Revolution and the French Revolution. Themes include the rise of nationalism new nation-states urbanization the emergence of the workers' and women's movements and the crisis of liberalism. We trace the political social and economic legacies of the 18th and 19th centuries through to Fascism and the post-World War II era. Discussion sections to be arranged.