STORIA CONTEMPORANEA
(objectives)
The course is carried out in the framework of the Scuola Marescialli dell’Aeronautica Militare’s first year. EXPECTED LEARNING RESULTS: At the end of the course, students will be able to understand the key-questions of contemporary history since the mid-XIXth century until the late XXth century. To do so, the main themes of the discipline will be treated, thus providing the conceptual tools to decrypt the evolution of contemporary societies. KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING: Having developed the knowledge of the fundamental principles and methods of historical knowledge. APPLYING KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING: Having developed the ability to apply the methods of analysis of historical knowledge to the key problems of contemporary history from the mid-nineteenth century to the end of the twentieth century. MAKING JUDGMENTS: Having developed a capacity for critical analysis and independent judgment on the problems and historical processes typical of contemporary society. COMMUNICATION SKILLS: Having achieved the ability to present in a clear and precise form the fundamental junctions of the phenomena and events studied. LEARNING SKILLS: To be able to place the fundamental events and processes of contemporary history over time and to identify the links that connect them.
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Code
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16205 |
Language
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ITA |
Type of certificate
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Profit certificate
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Credits
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8
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Scientific Disciplinary Sector Code
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M-STO/04
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Contact Hours
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48
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Type of Activity
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Basic compulsory activities
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Group: 1
Teacher
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COLOZZA ROBERTO
(syllabus)
The course will deal with contemporary history’s key-issues since the mid-XIXth century until the late XXth century
(reference books)
Exam bibliography
- Giovanni Sabbatucci, Vittorio Vidotto, Il mondo contemporaneo. Dal 1848 a oggi, Roma-Bari, Laterza, [any edition between 2004 and 2019]
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Dates of beginning and end of teaching activities
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From to |
Delivery mode
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Traditional
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Attendance
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Mandatory
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Evaluation methods
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Written test
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Group: 2
Teacher
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HOBEL ALEXANDER
(syllabus)
Fundamentals of contemporary history from 1848 to the end of the Cold War. The course was divided into the following modules: 1. The revolutions of 1848 and the story of the Roman Republic. 2. Bourgeoisie, working class and middle classes in the second half of the nineteenth century. 3. Cities and countryside. 4. Italian unification. 5. The Europe of the great powers. 6. China and Japan in the face of European colonialism. The emergence of the United States as a new power. 7. The second industrial revolution. 8. The colonial empires and the age of imperialism. 9. State and society in united Italy. 10. The mass society. Europe and the world at the dawn of the twentieth century. 11. Giolitti's Italy. 12. The First World War and the Russian Revolution. 13. The legacy of the Great War, the contrasts of the 1920s, Roosevelt and the New Deal. 14. The advent of fascism and the era of totalitarianisms. 15. The Second World War and its consequences. 16. Cold War and decolonization. Republican Italy.
(reference books)
Giovanni Sabbatucci, Vittorio Vidotto, "Il mondo contemporaneo. Da 1848 a oggi", Laterza 2011.
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Dates of beginning and end of teaching activities
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From to |
Delivery mode
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Traditional
At a distance
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Attendance
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not mandatory
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Evaluation methods
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Written test
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