GOVT 224 - Government and Politics of East Asia

Institution:

Lafayette College

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Description:

This course examines the domestic politics and international relations of China, Japan, and North and South Korea. Topics include the Chinese Revolution; the structure of the Chinese government and post-Mao reforms; the Nationalist government in Taiwan; Japanese imperialism and postwar recovery, Japanese relations with the United States and the rest of Asia; the Korean War, postwar relations between the north and south, and the continuing United States presence in South Korea. Staff

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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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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