History of East Asia (HIST 110)

Term: 2010-2011 Spring Term

Faculty

Michael G. SuettaShow MyInfo popup for Michael G. Suetta

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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM (1/17/2011 - 5/11/2011) Location: MAIN MH 314
Tue-Thu, 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM (1/17/2011 - 1/20/2011) Location: MAIN SJ 248

Description

A multidisciplinary approach to the study of the history, peoples, and cultures of East Asia with particular emphasis on China and Japan. Topics include: Western Imperialism in East Asia, political and social revolution in China, the rise of Japan, World War II, decolonization, the present role of East Asia in modern global society, and the effects of tradition and Westernization on the social structure and economy in the region. Core: History requirement.