HIS224: Rebirth of Europe 1945-2001 (Not available in 2010)

This unit traces the political, social and economic history of Europe through its post war crisis and decline to its present day resurgence. Critical events in the history of individual states will be discussed alongside major transnational topics including the cold war and its aftermath; the growth and later erosion of the welfare state; the impact on Europe of decolonisation and postcolonial immigration; social tensions including domestic terrorism; supranationalism and the creation of the European Union.

Points	4
Enrolment Options	Not available 2010
Contact Time	Lectures: 2 hours per week; tutorials: 1 hour per week.
Prerequisites	Nil.
School	School of Social Sciences and Humanities
Unit Coordinator	Dr Andrew Webster Position: Senior Lecturer Modern History E-mail: A.Webster@murdoch.edu.au Location: Murdoch Campus Social Sciences Room 2.026 Phone: Prefix: +618 9360 6642
Unit Contacts	No contacts available, please contact the unit coordinator for more information

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Key to Offshore Campus Location abbreviations: APMISIN Asia Pacific Management Institute (Singapore) CEJTOKYO Chiropractic Education Japan (Tokyo) JKURASHIKI NET Corporation (Kurashiki, Japan) KDUPG KDU College (Penang, Malaysia) KDUPJ KDU College (Petaling Jaya, Malaysia) SGP-REPOLY Republic Polytechnic (Singapore) SMANUFED Singapore Manufacturing Federation ZHENGZHOU Zhengzhou University (China)