History of Modern Russia. After a brief examination of the earlier periods, political, economic, social, and cultural developments are studied with the origins, establishment, and recent changes in the modern Soviet state as the central theme. Cornerstone 4B. Three hours. Readings in European History. This seminar provides an extensive background in European or British history through a close reading of the significant secondary literature of a particular topic or time period.
Emphasis is placed on developing the ability to deal critically with historical writing.
Cornerstone 4B. Three hours. Constitutional History of the United States. A history of the development and interpretation of American law and politics from the earliest colonial settlements to the present time. Same as Political Science 358. Cornerstone 4B. Three hours.