Syllabus of University of Pune IInd yr B.A / B.ED -History

History
Modern World (1789-1939)
1. The French Revolution :
1.1 Causes
1.2 Effects 2
1.3 Internal reforms of Napolean Bonaparte

2. Period of Reaction
2.1 Vienna Congress
2.2 Concept of Europe
2.3 Metternich System

3. Growth of Nationalism in Europe
3.1 Unification of Italy
3.2 Unification of Germany

4. Industrial Revolution
4.1 Causes
4.2 Impact on the Modern World—Social, Economic and Political

5. Growth of Democracy in England
5.1 Parliamentary Reform Acts-1832, 1867-1884 and 1911
5.2 Chartist Movement

6. China
6.1 The opening of China
6.2 The Taiping Rebellion
6.3 Hundred Days’ Reforms

7. The Meiji Revolution and modernization of Japan

8. America
8.1 Monroe Doetrine
8.2 Significance of Civil War

9. Bismark—His Foreign Policy

10. Imperialism
10.1 Its nature and causes
10.2 Western imperialism in Africa and Asia

11. Growth of Nationalism in China
11.1 Revolution of 1911
11.2 Dr. Sun Yat Sen

12. The First World War
12.1 Causes
12.2 Consequences
12.3 The Peace Settlements, 1919

13. The Russian Revolution of 1917

14. The League of Nations—Its achievements and failure

15. Rise of Dictatorship
15.1 Italy
15.2 Germany

16. Kemal Pasha and Modernization of Tukey

17. The Great Depression of 1929
17.1 Causes
17.2 Effects

18. Rise of Japan as World Power

19. The Second World War-Causes

Books for Study
( 1 ) Hazen—Modern Europe
( 2 ) Gershoy, Leo—The French Revolution and Nepolean
( 3 ) Grant and Temperley—Europe in the 19th and 20th centuries
( 4 ) Marriot, J.A.R.—A History of Europe
( 5 ) Peacock, H.K.A.—History of Modern Europe (1789-1970)
( 6 ) Clyde and Beers—The Far East
( 7 ) Kirk, G.—A Short History of the Middle East
( 8 ) Carr, E. H.—International Relations between the two
World Wars.

(Books for Reference
( 1 ) Lipson—Europe in the 19th and 20th centuries
( 2 ) Langsam, W. C.—World Science, 1919
( 3 ) Moon, H.P.T.—Imperialism and World Politics
( 4 ) Panikkar, K. M.—Asia and Western Dominance
( 5 ) Vinacke, H. M.—History of the Far East in Morden Times

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