Britain in the Twentieth Century

Overview

Subject area

HIE

Catalog Number

723

Course Title

Britain in the Twentieth Century

Department(s)

Description

(Not open to students who have taken HIE 323.) World War I and its effects on politics and society; the economic crisis of 1931 and the National Government; depression; Churchill and the war effort; the Labour Party, nationalization, and the welfare state after 1945; decolonization; economy and society under Thatcher; the rise of New Labour.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Graduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule