HIST W3903: History of the World Since 1500 CE (Fall 2011, Columbia Univ.). Instructor: Professor Richard Bulliet

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583 years, 3 months

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21

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This course presents and at the same time critiques a narrative world history after 1500 CE. The purpose of the course is to convey an understanding of how this rapidly growing field of history is being approached at three different levels: the narrative textbook level, the theoretical-conceptual level, and through discussion sections, the research leve

Course Currilcum

  • Lecture 01 – Transformations in Europe, 1500-1750 Unlimited
  • Lecture 02 – The Americas, the Atlantic, and Africa, 1530-1770 Unlimited
  • Lecture 03 – The Americas, The Atlantic, and Africa, 1530-1770 II Unlimited
  • Lecture 04 – Southwest Asia and the Indian Ocean, 1500-1750 Unlimited
  • Lecture 05 – Early Modern Islamic Governance Unlimited
  • Lecture 06 – Korea, Japan, and China in the Sixteenth Century Unlimited
  • Lecture 07 – Northern Eurasia, 1500-1800 Unlimited
  • Lecture 08 – Revolutionary Changes in the Atlantic World, 1750-1850 Part I Unlimited
  • Lecture 09 – The Early Industrial Revolution, 1760-1851 Unlimited
  • Lecture 10 – Egypt and the Ottoman Empire in the 19th Century Unlimited
  • Lecture 11 – British India Unlimited
  • Lecture 12 – Nineteenth Century China Unlimited
  • Lecture 13 – Africa in the Nineteenth Century Unlimited
  • Lecture 14 – Nineteenth Century isms Unlimited
  • Lecture 15 – Velocity and Modernity Unlimited
  • Lecture 16 – Social Darwinism Unlimited
  • Lecture 17 – The Twentieth Century in History Unlimited
  • Lecture 18 – Money and Decolonization Unlimited
  • Lecture 19 – America and the Cold War Unlimited
  • Lecture 20 – Human/Animal Relations Unlimited
  • Lecture 21 – Concluding Reflections Unlimited