US Imperialism in the 20th Century?

HSTY 2667: Politics and Cultures of US Imperialism

This unit examines: the expansion of US power overseas in the twentieth century and its precursors in the nineteenth century; political, economic and cultural forms of domination and how these transformed both those societies overseas and the US itself; the value of applying the concept of imperialism to US power; the historiography of the US in the world.

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Due at noon, Tuesday 30 October, at the SOPHI office.

 

Course coordinator:

Clare Corbould
Room: 851 Brennan
Phone: 9036 9662
Email: clare.corbould@arts.usyd.edu.au

Office hours: 2:30-3:30 Thursday or by appointment

Tutors

Ivan Coates: ivan.coates@arts.usyd.edu.au

Katie Slattery: katie_slattery@yahoo.com.au

Craig Turnbull: c.turnbull@unsw.edu.au

 

 

 

 

 

 

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