Modern Greek History

The course attempts to highlight the issues of the modern Greek social and financial way of living from the establishment of the Greek state till the period of the military junta (1967-1974).
More specifically, the interest firstly focuses on the social forces, the political structures, the ideological and institutional developments that took place in the political place during the aforementioned period. Secondly, reference is made to the financial and social reforms that took place in the Greek state with emphasis on sections in which the signs of modernization or regression and anachronism.
Basic goal of the course is to emancipate the students from their attachment to the chronological sequence as the only relation of causality among the events of modern Greek history and to broaden their speculation including in it other fields (finance, society and culture) beyond politics and diplomacy in the extension of the historic course of the modern Greek state.