HIS 383 - The Making of Modern Southeast Asia

Institution:

Cleveland State University

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Description:

The focus of this course is Southeast Asia. The course will explore political, social and cultural change in modern Southeast Asia. We will consider anti-colonial resistance, war and its impact on the societies of Southeast Asia, nationalism, decolonization, and contemporary issues ranging from ethnic tensions, separatist movements, religious revival, migration, tourism and terrorism. Students should finish this course with a sense of the major historical events that have helped shape the eleven nations that make up Southeast Asia. That is, Indonesia; Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar/Burma, the Philippines and Timor-Leste.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.csuohio.edu/

Phone Number:

(216) 687-2000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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