HIST 614 4A / POLSC 614 4A: Contemporary America, 1974 to present
Examines the United States from the end of Watergate to the present, with emphasis on the rise of the new conservatism, the collapse of the Soviet Union, and the search for a new foreign policy. The social, economic, political, and diplomatic development of the country is stressed with a thematic emphasis.​​​​​​​