HIST 362

Europe from Louis XIV to the French Revolution

Units: 1.5, Hours: 3-0

The Europe of the Ancien Regime of kings and peasants, of dynastic wars and peasant rebellions, and of new thinking in science, society and politics. Topics include: the idea of "absolutism"; social, political and military structures; poverty, living conditions and crime; technology and science; economic changes; the Enlightenment.

Note: Credit will be granted for only one of 362, 388 (if taken in 201001, A01).

Undergraduate course in History offered by the Department of History in the Faculty of Humanities.