UNSW Handbook Course - Studies in International History

Studies in International History - ZHSS2215


	Faculty: UNSW@ADFA (Australian Defence Force Academy)
	School: School of Humanities and Social Sciences @ ADFA
	Course Outline: https://gateway.unsw.adfa.edu.au/isas/current_students/outlines/index.html
	Campus: University College Campus
	Career: Undergraduate
	Units of Credit: 6
	EFTSL: 0.125 (more info)
	Contact Hours per Week: 3
	Enrolment Requirements:
	Prerequisite: ZHSS1201 or ZHSS1202
	Equivalent: AHIS2123
	Fee Band: 1 (more info)
	Further Information: See Class Timetable

Description

This course will examine a series of case studies in international/diplomatic history in the 19th and 20th centuries, including the development of the Concert of Europe, the Bismarckian alliance system, the beginning and ending of the two world wars, and aspects of the Cold War. It will examine the various factors that underpin states' security policies, and assess the effectiveness or otherwise of attempts to use diplomacy to further national interests.

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