Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Glimpses of World History 1400 1945 Syllabus - Mumbai University
Syllabus for Glimpses of World History 1400-1945
Part of this reading list is printed in Devanagari, which the University's own PDF does not release as reliable text. Those entries are not set here; they are in the document above, as she printed them.
Module 1: Dawn of Modernization of Europe
- a Renaissance
- b Reformation
- c Geographical Discoveries, Imperialism: Form, Causes and Effects
Module 2: Manifestations of Nationalism
- a Unification of Italy
- b Unification of Germany
- c Zionism and formation of Israel
Module 3: Rise of Dictatorship
- a Kemal Pasha, Reza Shah
- b Fascist Government in Italy
- c Nazi Government in Germany
Module 4: War and Peace
- a World War I; League of Nations
- b World War II – Causes and Effects
- c UNO
Text Books
- 1 Hayes, C, Moon, T.P and Wayland, J.W, (1950), World History, 3nd Revised ed. The Mac Millan Co.
- 2 Immanual C.Y. (1975), The Rise of Modern China, OUP, New York.
- 3 Kennedy MA, (1965), A Short History of Japan, North American Library Press.
- 4 Kirk S.E. (1959), A Short History of the Middle East, New York.
Reference Books
- 1 Benns F.L., (1950), European History since 1870, Appleton Century Gofts, New York.
- 2 Carrie Albercht R.A., (1958), Diplomatic History of European since the Congress of Vienna, Harper, New York.
- 3 Clyde, P.M., and Beers, B.F., (1966), The Far East: A History of Western Impacts and Eastern Response, 1830-1975, Sixth Edition, Prentice- Hall.
- 4 Cornwell, R.D, (1981), World History in the Twentieth Century, Addison-Wesley Longman Ltd.
- 5 Ergang, Robert, (1966), From Renaissance to Waterloo, Third Edition, Heath.
- 6 Fay S.B., (1999), Origins of the World War 1930, New York- Second Ed. New York Free Press.
- 7 Fergusson, W and Brunn, G, (1958), A Survey of European Civilization, 3rd edition, Houghton and Co.
- 8 Fisher S. N., (1971), The Middle East: A History, Rontiedgy & Kegan Paw.
- 9 Grant and Temperley: Europe in 19 th & 20 th Centuries 1940.5 th Ed.Longman New York
- 10 Hobsbawm, Eric, (1995), Age of Extremes: The Short Twentieth Century 1914- 1991, Viking, Penguin Books.
- 11 Keylor, William, (2006), The Twentieth Century World and Beyond: International History Since 1900, Oxford University Press.
- 12 Lenczowski G., (1971), The Middle East in world Affairs, Cornell University Press.
- 13 Lipson E. Europe in the 19 th 20 th Centuries – 1916 A.H.Black,London.
- 14 Lowe, Norman, (1985), Mastering World History, Macmillan Education Ltd.
- 15 Palmer R. and Colton, Joel, A History of the Modern World, 4th edition
- 16 Rao, B.V., (2013), History of the Modern World, AD 1500 to 2011, Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
- 17 Rao, B.V., (2002), History of Modern Europe 1789-1992, (revised edition), Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
- 18 Spence, Jonathan D., (1999), The Search for Modern China, Second Edition, W. W. Norton & Co.,
- 19 Taylor Alastair M., Wallbank T. Walter, Bailkey, Nels M. and Jewsbury, George F., (1995), Civilization Past and Present, 8th Edition, Harpercollins College Div,.
- 20 Taylor A. J.P., The struggle for Mastery in Europe (1848-1918), Oxford 1954.
- 21 Thomson David, (1977), Europe Since Napoleon- 1962, Longman. (Indian Ed.Jain Pushpak Mandir Jaipur.
- 22 Vinacke H. M., (1967), A History of the Far East in Modern Times, GeorgeAllen; Unwin Ltd.