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019 East Asian Politics: Introductory Seminar
| Course Description | |
|---|---|
| Surveys the diverse political, social, and economic arrangements across East Asia. Main focus on China, Japan, and North and South Korea. Examines the relationships between democracy, economic change, and human rights. Other questions: What are "Asian values"? What is the role of Confucianism in political and economic life? How are economic and political developments affecting traditional social institutions such as families, and how is the status of women changing? (Same as Government 119.) | |
| Distribution | |
| B, D | |
| Prerequisites | |
| Day/Time: | M,W — 2:30 - 3:55 |
| Location: | CT-16 Harrison McCann |
| Instructor: | (hlaurenc@bowdoin.edu) |
| Class Email: | asian019@bowdoin.edu |
| Final Exam: | 12/17/2003, 2:00 pm |
Asian Studies 019 Reserve List (no items currently on reserve).