HISTORY 713 A & B

Empire and Insurgency, 1840-1950

Please note: this is archived course information from 2020 for HISTORY 713 .

Description

Investigates insurgency within the British Empire between 1840 and 1950.

Drawing upon examples including the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and the Irish Revolution, it explores how we can establish a framework for studying insurgencies, the challenges that arise for historians in comparing acts of rebellion and how nationalist movements drew upon an empire-wide repertoire of insurgency to advance their objectives.

To complete this course students must enrol in HISTORY 713 A and B

 

Assessment

Coursework only

Availability 2020

Semester 1 and 2 (full year)

Lecturer(s)

Coordinator(s) Professor Malcolm Campbell

Points

HISTORY 713 A: 15 points

HISTORY 713 B: 15 points