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This course explores the major political, social, economic, and cultural developments in Europe from the end of the Thirty Years' War in 1648 to the present. Students will examine significant events and movements such as the Enlightenment, the French Revolution, the rise of nationalism, industrialization, imperialism, the world wars, the Cold War, and European integration. The course places special emphasis on the shifting balance of power among European states, the experiences of ordinary people, the evolution of modern ideologies, and the continents interactions with the wider world. Through primary and secondary sources, students gain a comprehensive understanding of the forces that have shaped modern Europe.
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Western Civilizations 18th Edition by Joshua Cole
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