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4.00 Credits
Explores the profound changes that have taken place in China from around 1600 to the present, including the apogee and decline of the imperial system, the encroachments of the West, the failure of Republicanism, the rise and eventual victory of the Chinese communists, and the consequences of China’s adoption of a market-based economy in the 1980s.
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A study of the status and role of women in China and Japan. Although emphasizing the period since 1700, the course will begin with a survey of the ancient intellectual traditions that shaped and constrained women’s participation in society. Particular emphasis will be given to the influence of class on family structure and to the contributions of women to the revolutionary changes that have taken place in the last century.
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4.00 Credits
Traces the development of Japanese society from earliest times to the present. While some attention will be given to early aristocratic culture and the emergence of the warrior elite, emphasis will be on the period after 1600, particularly the emergence of Japan as an international power after 1868. Emphasis will also be on economic success since World War II.
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Course will address the history of women in America from one of several topical or regional perspectives. Topics may include: law, women, and family in American history; women and work in American history; or women in the American West. When the class is offered, prospective students should consult the departmental descriptions for the periods and topics to be covered.
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4.00 Credits
A study of the status and role of women in America from the pre-Colonial period to the present. Special attention will be given to the educational, labor, and political reforms of the 19th century, women’s associations, and the various “waves” owomen’s rights and feminist activism.
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A study of the major contributions and achievements of women and feminist groups in the development of the modern world, 1500 to the present. Special attention will be devoted to the political, economic, and social issues that directly impacted “the female world” and those societal problems that accelerated “gendeconsciousness” among women of the 19th and 20th centuries.
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This course examines the changing definitions, institutions, and behaviors related to gender, sexuality, and the formation of families in Latin America from indigenous civilizations to contemporary societies. The course explores how women handled the transition from European colonies to nation-states and how various Latin American men and women in the 20th century were able to position themselves in “traditional” nation-states. The course concludes by evaluating thesocial, economic, and political changes in Latin America and contemporary social movements. (Offered every other year.)
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A study of the European-derived societies and cultures in those parts of North America that later became the United States from the beginnings of European Sonoma State University 2006-2008 Catalog History Page 221 expansion until 1763. Topics may include: European backgrounds; relations with native peoples; cultural mixing; labor systems; gender relations; and political, social, and economic characteristics and changes.
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4.00 Credits
A study of the political, economic, and social institutions and conditions during the long period that included the War of American Independence; the contest between federalism and anti-federalism in the newly-independent United States before 1789; and the emergence of a paradoxical American nation notable for a devotion to chattel slavery and to liberty, as well as for technological achievements represented by the Erie Canal.
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4.00 Credits
A study of 19th century American society and politics before the Civil War. Topics may include: the market revolution, the commercialization of agriculture, territorial expansion and its implications for chattel slavery and Indian policies, religious movements, reform movements, the emergence of the women’s rights movement, and the lure of the West.
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