HIST 122 Lecture 1: Semester 2 all lecture notes
4 Apr 2016
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Adam smith, karl marx and industrial revolution (see syllabus) two primary sources. 10% essay on of kings and bandits (due february 24th) Week 2: from abolition to new modes of production, employment and mobility. Continued mercantile protectionism of eu power and rivalry. Week 4: from arms race to the league of nations. Eco rivalry takes military turn with arms race. Week 5: from the great depression to the u. n. An imperfect culmination of attempts at global governance. Week 6: the onset of the cold war in the west and continuation of hot wars in the rest. Emergence and propagation of the culture of fear. Week 8: the cold war goes nuclear; well, almost! Questions to consider in conjunction with the film: Week 9: afro-asian decolonization and the frustrations of independence. Week 10: latin america, from dictatorships to an economic powerhouse. Dictatorships of right and the left, and popular resistance. Ongoing emergence of participatory systems amid improving economies.
