HY 150 BISK
THE MODERN WORLD
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SYLLABUS
1. INTRODUCTION
2. EUROPE'S OLD REGIME AND THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION
3. EUROPEAN EXPANSION
4. NEW ECONOMIC MODELS
5. ROMANTICISM
6. EUROPE'S DECISIVE YEARS
7. MODERNIZATION OF HEALTH
8. KARL MARX AND MARXISM
9. WAGES OF NOT MODERNIZING: IRELAND
10. WAGES OF MODERNIZING: SICILY AND THE LEOPARD
11. EUROPEAN IMPERIALISM
12. FIRST WORLD WAR AND IRRATIONALITY
13. RUSSIAN MODEL OF MODERNIZATION
14. TOTALITARIAN INSTITUTIONS
15. SECOND WORLD WAR
16. TREBLINKA
17. COLD WAR
18. SOVIET UNION AND AFGHANISTAN
19. FUTURE

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