History of European Expansion offers an additional outlook for future graduates aimed at understanding the past of the relationships between Europe and the rest of the territories, due to the impact of that past on current international relations.
The objective of the subject is to study the arrival and/or contact of European countries with other territories in order to understand the economic, social and cultural effects that it had on different regions of the world. The different characteristics of the settlement of Europeans in other territories had as an immediate consequence different responses of resistance or adaptation on the part of the native populations. It also allows addressing the internal evolution of those countries, as well as the role that European countries granted them within international politics and economics.
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