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HIST 318 - Environmental Thought in Modern Europe


Credits: 4
An examination of the origins of environmental and ecological consciousness in modern European society. Through a study of the works of leading social and political theorists and philosophers, this course traces the development of skepticism regarding the inherently beneficial nature of technological progress and scientific advance back to the dawn of the Industrial Age in late 18th-century Europe.

Prerequisite: One course in European history, or permission of the instructor.

Distribution Requirements: CL, HE.
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