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AP European History
Unit 9 – Cold War and Contemporary Europe
Topic 9.5
Which perspective most directly challenges traditional Western views associated with studying occurrences of mass atrocities since WWII?
Marxist theories mainly argue that wealth inequality is responsible, without necessarily challenging Western views.
Post-colonial theories challenge Eurocentric interpretations by highlighting impacts of imperialism on post-WWII conflicts.
Feminist perspectives focus on gender dynamics rather than primarily questioning Western interpretations.
Queer theories do challenge heteronormative norms but don't directly interrogate the overall Western approach to history.
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AP European History - 9.5 Postwar Nationalism, Ethnic Conflict, and Atrocities
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