The aim of this course is to introduce students to the history of international relations, to show their dynamics and influence on social, political and economic changes occurring in the world. On the background of global transformations, showing the process of Poland's return to the map of Europe.
Prerequisites
none
Scope
The era of the Congress of Vienna and the Holy Alliance (1815-1870): the formation and functioning of the Congress of Vienna system;
The new European equilibrium after the unification of Italy and Germany;
State-making processes in North America. The international role of the USA;
Between the World Wars (1918-1939): the birth, functioning, and destruction of the Versailles peace order;
From World War II to the onset of the "Cold War" (1939-1949); the process of Poland's return to the map of Europe.
Teaching methods
Work with texts; work with audiovisual material; individual work, discussion.
Learning outcomes and methods of theirs verification
Outcome description
Outcome symbols
Methods of verification
The class form
Assignment conditions
In order to pass the course, you must:
1) participate actively in classes.
Recommended reading
Koliopoulos Constantinos, International Relations and the Study of History, https://oxfordre.com/internationalstudies/view/10.1093/acrefore/9780190846626.001.0001/acrefore-9780190846626-e-242.
Hobson John M., Lawson George, What is History in International Relations?, “Millenium: Journal of International Studies”, Vol. 37, No. 2.
Wendt Jan A., Territory of II Rzeczypospolita in Central European classical geopolitcs, “Journal of Geography, Politics and Society”, Year IV, no. 1(7), June 2014.
Lubojemski Aleksander M., 19th Century American Imperialism. A Theoretical Outlook, In: The United States of America: Foreign Policy and International Law, ArchaeGraph, Poznań-Łódź 2018.
Further reading
Consistent with the presentation topics.
Notes
none
Modified by dr Magdalena Pokrzyńska (last modification: 25-04-2022 13:03)
