2013-2014 HillBook (Class of 2017) [ARCHIVED HILL BOOK]
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HIS 284 - East Asian History IIThree Credits
Not Offered 2013-2014
An introduction to the turbulent histories of modern China, Japan and Korea, covering their major political, economic and socio-cultural transformations from 1800 onwards. Themes considered include encounters with Western military and economic expansion, the role of cultural exchanges in Asia, and the rapidly growing role of East Asia in present-day globalization.
Considered a World History.
Course may be applied to the Asian Studies minor.
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