STORIA DEL MONDO MODERNO

Academic Year 2018/2019 - 1° Year
Teaching Staff: Maria Concetta Calabrese
Credit Value: 6
Scientific field: M-STO/02 - Modern history
Taught classes: 36 hours
Term / Semester:

Learning Objectives

FROM THE MEDITERRANEAN TO THE ATLANTIC: WORLD ECONOMY AND MEDITERRANEAN OUTSKIRTS

The course aims to tackle the new historiographical and transformation paths of the states in the centuries of modernity with particular reference to the European states and the Mediterranean
THE IMPERI AND THE STATES IN THE MEDITERRANEAN: FROM THE ASCENS TO THE CRISIS OF THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE

The module provides that the resources are able to master these skills in order to be independently research or identify perspectives related to the subject discussed during the course.


Course Structure

Frontal lessons


Detailed Course Content

FROM THE MEDITERRANEAN TO THE ATLANTIC: WORLD ECONOMY AND MEDITERRANEAN OUTSKIRTS

Globalization and world history. Models of change in world history. Great religions and social change. Businesses and conquests. States, laws, taxes and revolutions. The trajectories of science: Asia and Europe compared. - The rise of the West.


Textbook Information

FROM THE MEDITERRANEAN TO THE ATLANTIC: WORLD ECONOMY AND MEDITERRANEAN OUTSKIRTS

1) L.Di Fiore, Meriggi M, The new routes of history, Laterza 2011

2) History of modern and contemporary Mediterranean by: Guida Editori, 2009 - 492 pages

2) Marronconcetta Calabrese "Sons of the city". Genoese Consuls in Messina at the Modern age, Franco Angeli, Milan, 2018