Examines the development of the borderlands of the British empire through imperial expansion, consolidation, and early decolonization. Focuses on the 19th and early 20th centuries. Topics include domination, resistance, and negotiation in areas such as India, Afghanistan, the Palestine Mandate. Aims for students to acquire skills in comparative history and to develop a better understanding of the roots of contemporary conflicts. Prereq., HIST 1020, 1123, 1228, 1308, or 1528. Prerequisites: Restricted to students with 27-180 credits (Sophomores, Juniors or Seniors) only.
