HILD 42. Anthropocene 3: The Industrial Revolutions (4 units)
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Description
This course explores the fossil fuel age, from the steam engine to aerial warfare, analyzing the economics of coal and oil, the environmental impacts of industrial agriculture, deep-pit mining and extractive imperialism, and the building of the electrical grid.
Prerequisite courses
HILD 42 has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have HILD 42 as a prerequisite.