Units: 4
Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours
Catalog page 430
Prerequisites: none
Description: A survey of European history from the mid-eighteenth century to 1968. Focuses on the political and social revolutions in France and Russia, two world wars, and the consequences of rapid industrialization. Explains the emergence of a large middle class, the transformation of women’s roles, and changing perceptions of the outside world.