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HIST 2315 - Modern China


Credits: 3

Explores the social, political, and economic organization of life in modern China, from the rise of the market economy in the 15th century to the Communist Revolution and the founding of the People’s Republic of China in 1949. Students discuss key issues including the foundations of late-imperial economy and society in the Ming dynasty, the Manchu conquest, the Qing expansion, European imperialism, modernization movements, Chinese revolutions, and the rise of Communism. No prior knowledge of Chinese history is assumed or required.



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