HIST 354 - Modern Japan

Institution:

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

History

Description:

Surveys the history and culture of Japan from the late Tokugawa era to the present. Examines Japan's emergence as an industrial, imperialist nation in the first part of the twentieth century to the postwar transition from a defeated nation to an economic giant in the later part of the twentieth century, considering the difficult postwar transition from defeat, occupation, and rapid economic development to the maturing "postmodern society" of today.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.commonwealthu.edu/

Phone Number:

(570) 389-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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