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European Imperialism in the 19th and 20th Centuries

Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyUnited States21H.443
Free, no sign-up neededSpring 2006English
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From pineapples grown in Hawaii to English-speaking call centers outsourced to India, the legacy of the “Age of Imperialism” appears everywhere in our modern world. This class explores the history of European imperialism in its political, economic, and cultural dimensions from the 1840s through the 1960s.

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