PSCI 566 - Government and Politics of East Asia

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University of Pennsylvania

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Description:

Distribution Course in Society. Class of 2009 & prior only. Staff. This course will explore the changing character of the state in Japan and Korea (North and South), and its relationship with the society and economy. The nature of politics in these countries will be studied through political parties, pressure groups, and elections Questions explored will include the following: "Who governs " How does the state in Japan and Korea differ from those in Western nations How did the state in these countries evolve and how did its relationship with the society evolve What role did the state play in developing respective economies

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.upenn.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 898-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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