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 131-275 China From the Manchus To Mao

Note

Available as 131-375 at 3rd-year level.

Credit Points

16.7 2nd and 3rd year

Coordinator

Dr A Finnane

Semester

1

Contact

3 hours of lectures and tutorials and/or workshops

Subject Description

The nature of and changes to Chinese society during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Topics covered will include: Confucianism, Communism and their alternatives; European colonialism and its effects; gender and class relations; and China's relations with the outside world. Insight into the Chinese experience will be sought through literature and film.

Assessment

Tutorial work (25%), research essay (45%), review essay or examination (30%), totalling not more than 5000 words.



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