EAAS W4408x - Social Movements in Contemporary East Asia

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Barnard College

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Examines basic theories and concepts of the social movement literature and how it is utilized for the study of social movements in contemporary East Asia from a comparative perspective. By navigating through major studies of social movements in China, Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan, the course focuses on the varying contexts and dynamics though which social movements emerge, develop, and leave traces. This course will help us better understand how social, political, and cultural history unfolds through the intricate interaction between the status quo and the incessant challenges against it. - S. Kim Prerequisites: Sophomore Standing General Education Requirement: Social Analysis (SOC). 3 points

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.barnard.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 854-5262

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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