HIST 225 - Europe 1945-Present

Semester Offered: Second Semester
Full Course
Credits: 4 credits
Attribute: 4SS, CD

This class will examine the political, social, economic, and cultural history of Europe since WWII. Topics will include: the division of the continent by the Cold War; the legacy of WWII and the Holocaust; European integration; the culture of consumption on both sides of the Iron Curtain; decolonization and the immigration of former colonial subjects; the transnational revolutionary moments of 1968 and 1989; and the politics of radicalism.

Enrollment Limit: 30
Instructor: A. Sammartino

This course may also count for the major in (consult the program or department major requirements) :
Russian and East European Studies