Fall/Winter Timetable

POL207Y1Y L0101

Politics in Europe

Themes

This course deals with the emergence of modern politics in Europe after 1945 (the New Europe). Focus will be on the main developments in European politics, such as political and economic integration, and how they have played out in Britain, Germany, France, Italy, Spain and the new member states of the European Union. Some of the topics covered in this context are Christian democracy, social democracy, nationalism, citizenship, and electoral politics. The course will conclude with an overview of the European Union.

Preparation

General history of Europe

Prerequisites

1.0 POL credit or EUR 200Y1

Exclusions
POL302Y5