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| School: | School of Social Sciences and Humanities |
| Unit Description: | Different societies and different groups within a society construct different histories. By analysing these different histories, students are introduced to the historian's craft and to the nature of historical knowledge. Topics: The European witch crazes; British colonisation of New South Wales and Aboriginal experience of invasion; 'Typhoid Mary's'; the significance of the 1914-18 War for Australia; Nazism and the 'Final Solution'; histories of Anne Frank; the dropping of the atomic bombs on Japan. |
| Enrolment Options: | | MURDOCH: Semester 1, Internal | | MURDOCH: Semester 1, External | | ROCKINGHAM: Semester 1, Internal |
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| Contact Time: | Lectures: 2 hours per week; tutorials: 1 hour per week. |
| Fees: | Details |
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This information has been extracted dynamically from the 2008 Murdoch University Handbook |
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