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Birkbeck, University of London, MA, World History

Birkbeck, University of London
 United Kingdom
Core module: modern world history; dissertation; options may include: Africa in the European imagination; disease and society in Africa in the 19th and 20th centuries; colonialism and conquest in Southern Africa; Southern Africa since 1945; French colonialism and decolonisation; art and memory in post-Apartheid society; politics and Islam; Arab-Israeli question; slavery, abolition and British metropolitan society; post-colonial discourse and the novel; Native American literature; empires in modern East Asia; modern Japanese society and culture 1868–1945; migrants and minorities in Asia; Gandhi and non-violence in comparative perspective; an empire of knowledge: science, colonialism and power in British India, 1750–1950; the dark continent, imaging India in metropolitan Britain, 1700–2000; hunger and famine in modern India; Western images of Japan 1868–1912; cultural history of cities in modern Asia; literature and modern Chinese nationalism; London and Berlin in the age of empire; race and the Victorians; immigration and society since 1945; international security and global governance; nationalism and ethno-religious conflict; international political economy; politics of globalisation.

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