Module Identifier | IP36220 | ||||||||||||||
Module Title | INTERNATIONAL HISTORY 1895-1945 - THE FIFTY YEAR CRISIS | ||||||||||||||
Academic Year | 2003/2004 | ||||||||||||||
Co-ordinator | Mr James R Vaughan | ||||||||||||||
Semester | Semester 1 | ||||||||||||||
Other staff | Ms Elin Royles, Mr James R Vaughan | ||||||||||||||
Course delivery | Lecture | 19 Hours (19 x 1 hour) | |||||||||||||
Seminars / Tutorials | 9 Hours (9 x 1 hour) | ||||||||||||||
Assessment |
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- the shifts in the balance in power and their relationship to the two World Wars
- why the United States and USSR appeared to play a relatively marginal role during the inter-war period
- why a durable peace was not established after 1919
- the impact of ideologies on international relations
- developments in ideas and practices of international economic management
- the chronology and sources of the demise of empire
- the extent to which 1945 was itself a radical turning point
10 ECTS credits
This module is at CQFW Level 6