History | COLLOQUIUM-MODERN WEST EUROPEAN HISTORY
H620 | 2957 | Alter
4:00-6:00P T BH335
Topic: The European Economy: Industrial Revolution to Great
Depression
A portion of the above section reserved for majors
Above section meets with WEUR W605
This course will examine the development of the European Economy from
the mid-18th century to the Great Depression. We will focus on two
main issues: (1) the origins and diffusion of the Industrial
Revolution, and (2) the effects of World War I on Europe's position in
the world economy and the factors contributing to the Great
Depression.