Course Catalog - 2004-2005

     

HIST 132 - WRITING HISTORY:CONSERV.MVMNT

Long Title:
Department: History
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: WRITING HISTORY: THE MODERN CONSERVATIVE MOVEMENT IN U.S. POLITICS ***** Intensive writing course will analyze the dramatic rise of the conservative movement in the last fifty years of U.S. politics. Examination of the movement's political and intellectual leaders and the institutions that support them. Topics include: libertarianism, anti-communism, neo-conservatism, social conservatism, and critiques of conservatism in its different variants. ***** Enrollment limited to 12. ***** Course offered Spring. ***** Instructor(s): Eow