JAPAN AND THE WEST, 1600 - PRESENT   [Archived Catalog]
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HIST 0430 - JAPAN AND THE WEST, 1600 - PRESENT


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course considers the historical development of two very distinctive societies at opposite ends of the EurAsian continent: Japan and Western Europe. It focuses on the contrasting development of the early modern period-Europe's age of expansion and Japan's age of isolation, the course compares systems of thought, social and political institutions, and the importance of foreign influences in the two societies.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis


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