IB2 History of the 20th Century Syllabus 1 (issued sept. 3, 2006)

IB 2 History of the 20th Century Syllabus (issued sept. 3, 2006)

Assignment 1: Ikenberry, G. John, After Victory, The Problem of Order pp. 0-20

Class 1: An introduction to European Political Theory and overview of the 19th century

Assignment 2: Resources on the Congress of Europe
Web links at end of post!!

Class 2: Napoleon and his impact on Europe, the coming crisis of the 20th century

Assignment 3: Ikenberry, G. John, After Victory, The Settlement of 1815 pp 80-116

Class 3: QUIZ on the Congress of Europe and the Settlement of 1815

Assignment 4: Mandelbaum, Michael, The Fate of
Nations, Managed Balance of Power and Great Britian, part I

Class 4: DISCUSSION of Mandelbaum

Assignment 5: Mandelbaum, Michael, The Fate of Nations, Managed Balance of Power and Great Britian, part II

Class 5: DISCUSSION of Mandelbaum

Assignment 6: Mandelbaum, Michael, The Fate of Nations, Managed Balance of Power and Great Britian, part III

Class 6: Review of Mandelbaum and the politics of the early 20th century Europe

WEB LINKS ON THE CONCERT OF EUROPE:

http://www.cusd.chico.k12.ca.us/~bsilva/projects/concert/concessy.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concert_of_Europe