History 2948 - Freshman Seminar: History of Ethnicity in China

Institution:

Washington University in St Louis

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Description:

This seminar addresses the rich and complex history of ethnicity in China. How did different ethnic groups come into being in China? How has ethnicity been defined and labeled? How did different ethnic groups interact with each other? How does the state influence ethnic identity? What is the role of ethnicity in politics? Through analyzing these questions, this course seeks to help students understand ethnicity in Chinese history and develop the ability to think, write, and talk about relevant issues in a critical and compelling manner.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.wustl.edu

Phone Number:

(314) 935-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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