HIST 362 - Terrorism and Self-Defense:The Boxer Rebellion

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Lafayette College

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Course participants will examine the various causes of the Boxer Rebellion in China ca. 1897-1901. Were Boxer atrocities an outbreak of irrational violence (terror), or acts of local self-defense against over-bearing imperialists This seminar emphasizes historical analysis of the Boxers and current debates about the nature of documentation and historical memory. Prerequisite: History 206 and one of the following: History 231, 243, 246, 248, 249 or permission of instructor [W] Barclay

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lafayette.edu/

Phone Number:

(610) 330-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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