HIST 436 - Challenging Empire: The Ordeals of Decolonization

(3 units)

Prerequisites: GE Foundation requirements.
This course examines how colonized peoples across the globe navigated the economic, political, and psychological binds of colonialism. Topics include the rise of anti-colonial nationalisms and internationalisms, the role of peasants, religion, gender, and art in decolonization efforts, alongside the continued challenges presented by the embedded nature of coloniality and neo-colonial power.

Letter grade only (A-F). Not repeatable for credit.