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Nathaniel Parker Weston
HSTEU 334
Seattle Campus
Society and politics from Germany's first unification to its reunification; domestic and foreign policy; political, economic, social, and cultural developments; high emphasis on German society's self-perception and on the variety of interpretations of this period's history Offered: by different "schools" of historians.
Class description
1. the construction and maintainence of the German nation-state, in its various manifestations 2. questions surrounding race, class, gender 3. the social, political, and cultural effects of war, international relations, and industrialization 4. the production of "culture" through art, film, and primary readings
Student learning goals
General method of instruction
lecture and discussion
Recommended preparation
none
Class assignments and grading
in-class participation, two identification exams, two essays, and a primary research paper
