Foreign Relations of the Great Powers, 1808-1904

Course Type: 
Undergraduate
Course Prefix: 
HIS
Course Number: 
241
Credits: 
3 sem. hrs.

Peacemaking and peacekeeping after Napoleon, the Eastern Question, Crimean War, Italian and German unification, the Bismarckian alliance “system,” diplomacy of imperialism and Russo-Japanese War. Analysis of domestic context of foreign policy, the relationship between diplomacy and war, and problems of global linkage.