What is imperialism? What are its social, cultural, political, and economic effects? What is the relationship between imperialism and capitalism? Or imperialism and authoritarianism? This course focuses on the intellectual history of modern imperialism. We will read the writings of imperialists themselves alongside critical accounts of imperialism and its effects.
Transnational Area
Any 4.0 credits, including 0.5 credit at the A- or B-level in HIS courses