MSc in Empires, Colonialism and Globalisation
Programme Code: TMHYEMCOGL
Full year programme. Students must take courses to the value of four full units, comprising one compulsory paper, a dissertation and optional course as shown.
Paper |
Course number and title | |
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1 |
Empire, Colonialism and Globalization | |
2 & 3 |
Either two courses from list A, alternatively one course from list A and one course or two half-unit courses from list B. | |
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The Napoleonic Empire: The Making of Modern Europe? (n/a 15/16) | |
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Anglo-American Relations from World War to Cold War | |
From Cold Warriors to Peacemakers: the End of the Cold War Era, 1979-1999 | ||
The Rise and Fall of Communism in Europe 1917-1990 | ||
Race, Violence and Colonial Rule in Africa | ||
War Cultures, 1890-1945 (n/a 15/16) | ||
The Emergence of Modern Iran: State, Society and Diplomacy | ||
Islam, State and Rebellion in the Indonesian Archipelago (n/a 15/16) | ||
The Cold War in Latin America (n/a 15/16) | ||
The Ottoman Empire and its Legacy, 1299-1950 | ||
Ideologies and Political Thought in Germany in the Era of Extremes (1914-1990) | ||
East Asia in the Age of Imperialism, 1839-1945 | ||
The Origins of the Cold War, 1917-1962 | ||
Maps, History and Power: The Spaces and Cultures of the Past | ||
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List B | |
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Development: History, Theory, Policy | |
India and the World Economy (H) | ||
International Migration, 1500-2000: from slavery to asylum* (H) | ||
African Economic Development in Historical Perspective (H)* | ||
Economic Development of East and Southeast Asia (n/a 15/16) | ||
Latin American Development: political economy of growth (H)* (n/a 15/16) | ||
Latin American Development and Economic History (H) (n/a 15/16) | ||
Epidemics: Epidemic Disease in History, 1348-2000 (H)* (n/a 15/16) | ||
Pre-Modern Paths of Growth: East and West Compared, 1000-1800* | ||
The Development and Integration of the World Economy in the 19th and 20th Centuries* | ||
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Shipping and Sea Power in Asian Waters, c1600-1860 (H) | |
The West: Identity and Interests (H) (n/a 15/16) | ||
Muslims in Europe (H) | ||
Gender, Globalisation and Development: An Introduction (H) | ||
Gender, Postcoloniality, Development: Critical Perspectives and New Directions (H) (n/a 15/16) | ||
Globalization and Democracy (H) * | ||
War, Peace and the Politics of National Self-Determination (H) * | ||
Warfare and National Identity (H) | ||
Subnational Politics in Comparative Perspective (H) (n/a 15/16) | ||
Race and Space (H) | ||
Global Migration and Development (H) | ||
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A course from another Masters programme taught at LSE which is complementary with the other courses chosen, is suitably timetabled and has the approval of the teacher concerned and the Programme Director. | |
4 |
Dissertation | |
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* means subject to space. | |
Notes |
Students can also take HY449 Long-term History: The Patterns of the Past and the Shape of Things to Come, a non-assessed course taken in addition to the required four full-units as detailed above. | |
