HISTORY 713 A & B

Empire and Insurgency, 1840-1950

Please note: this is archived course information from 2022 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 2022

Semester 1 and 2 (full year)

Lecturer(s)

Coordinator(s) Professor Malcolm Campbell

Points

HISTORY 713A: 15 points

HISTORY 713B: 15 points