HIST 361 - Modern Japan

Institution:

William Paterson University of New Jersey

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Description:

This course examines Japan's spectacular rise to world power and a position of economic prominence. The social and political consequences of industrialization and "Westernization"receive special attention. Japan's experience with continental empire, war, defeat, and recovery will be treated through social, economic, cultural, and political perspectives. Literature and contemporary films are key resources used. Prerequisite: HIST 101

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wpunj.edu

Phone Number:

(973) 720-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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