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Social Change in East Asia - ZHSS2206
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Campus: University College Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: ZHSS1201 or ZHSS1202
 
 
Equivalent: AHIS2111
 
 
CSS Contribution Charge:Band 1 (more info)
 
   
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
  

Description

This course charts the social and ideological changes in Japan and China over the twentieth century. The focus is on such themes as the rise of militarism, the reaction to capitalism, ideas of democracy, nationalism and individual rights. The intention is to understand how the states and peoples of present-day East Asia have come to view themselves and their position within a globalised culture.

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