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1 The British Empire, 1600 to present HT52/HT53 Dr Erica Wald
Module Introduction

2 Module Basics 15 credits Offered Spring 2018
Offered to : BA History, BA History & Politics, BA English & History, BA History & Anthropology, BA History & History of Ideas

3 Assessment Summative Formative
One essay (worth 100% of mark; Level 5 : 3,000 words, Level 6 4,000 words) Formative One class discussion leader session One Essay (2,500 words)

4 Module description A broad survey of the rise and fall of the British empire We begin by exploring the rise of maritime empires and the English East India Company We explore the global spread of British power while we also focus on key themes within British imperial history, including ideology, gender, race, religion, and nature. We conclude with an exploration of the aftermath of empire and resonations of the empire in contemporary Britain.

5 Module Topics The rise of modern, maritime empires: the Rivals
The English East India Company and early colonial rule in India Company to Crown Rule in India The Scramble for Africa Race and Empire

6 Module Topics Settler Colonialism Disease and Empire Gender and Empire
Popular Imperialism Counter-flows of Empire

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