Backwardness and Economic Development in Nineteenth Century Russia

2, 140, 400. 19th Century World Political History This course outlines the main developments in the history of the 19th century, namely war, revolution, diplomacy, economic development, empire expansion, and international trade and investment. This course covers essential elements of international history necessary for further study of international politics and IR theory. In addition to diplomatic relations between major forces, the course also explores long-term developments in economic development and military strength. Specific themes include the solution after the Napoleonic War, the failed revolution from 1848 to 1949, the origin of European imperialism, the Industrial Revolution, and the First World War. (D)

In the 17th century, the United Kingdom of the 19th century and the United States of the 20th century were all former semiconductor powers, they were in the lead position in deepening and expanding capitalistic economic development. The farmers' war and revolution of the 20th century who challenged the core of the capitalist world system got the greatest power in Russia and China at the hem. In modern global systems, semi - edges continue to go beyond the boundaries in terms of mobility enhancement and innovation system transformation. The economic and political development of semi-environment BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) represents a global challenge to the centripetality of the United States, Europe and Japan.