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2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
 
  May 14, 2024
 
2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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PS 1316 - ASIAN POLITICS


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course introduces students to the politics of Asia by examining and comparing the political systems, economic performance, civil society, and the effect of globalization among countries of East- and South-East Asia. Particular attention will be given to Asian regionalism, focusing on regional powers and their efforts in promoting regional cooperation and integration. The course offers an overview of Asian regional cooperation mechanisms (ASEAN and ASEAN+, East Asia Summit, ARF) as well as current thematic issues such as Asian integration, contemporary Asian nationalism, and state-centered capitalism. Through the use of contemporary film and media, students will be engaging in discussions on Asia and its impact on the future of the international order.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis


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