22911342-4 - The 20th century: institutions, conflicts and social change

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Programma

This course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive analysis of the key events and transformations that defined the 20th century, with particular emphasis on the evolution of institutions, international conflicts, and societal shifts. It will examine the dynamics underlying the reorganization of political systems, the emergence of new international balances of power, and the creation of new social structures, thereby shedding light on the processes that shaped modern societal development throughout the century. Additionally, the course aims to equip students with the necessary theoretical and methodological frameworks for interpreting significant historical developments, promoting a critical and multidisciplinary approach.



Testi Adottati

A contemporary history textbook. The following is recommended:
Giovanni Sabbatucci, Vittorio Vidotto, Il mondo contemporaneo, Laterza



Modalità Frequenza

The course is primarily delivered online

Modalità Valutazione

The exam consists of a multiple-choice section and open-ended questions.