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HIST317
Ireland: Colonialism and Decolonialization
HIST317 FA
Not Currently Offered
Although it is geographically situated in Europe, Ireland's
history has many themes in common with the histories of the
developing nations of the world: colonial settlement,
cultural imperialism, economic dependency. These issues as
well as those of independence and the formation of a nation
state and a national culture in the aftermath of colonialism
will be discussed in this course.
MAJOR READINGS
Jenny Beale, WOMEN IN IRELAND
K. Boyle & T. Hadden, NORTHERN IRELAND: THE CHOICE
H. Kearney, THE BRITISH ISLES
R.F. Foster, MODERN IRELAND
Additional reserve readings.
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Six two page papers on
assigned reading. Research paper of 10-15 pages.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
Unless
preregistered students attend the first class meeting
or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the
first class, they will be dropped from the class list.
NOTE:Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form
to the Registrar's Office.
COURSE FORMAT: Seminar
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level: UG Credit: 1.00
Prerequisites:
None
Last Updated on MAR-22-1999
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