HIST 587 - History of Nation-States, Civil Society, and Popular Politics: [subtitle]

Credit(s): 4
Lecture: 4
Non-Lecture: 0

This course is designed to introduce students to a body of scholarship that explores nation-states, civil society, and popular politics. The course may be theoretical or focused on a subtheme, but it will interrogate how scholars have approached topics like nationalism, nation-building, authoritarianism, totalitarianism, revolution, and grassroots movements. The course will familiarize students with the process of historical research, with a particular focus on how access to new types of sources has changed historians’ research methods and approaches. Not on a Regular Basis