HIST 1910 - [Introduction to Modern Asian History]

(crosslisted) ASIAN 1191, CAPS 1910
(GB) (HA-AS, HST-AS) (EC-SAP, EC-SEAP)

Spring. Not offered: 2023-2024. Next offered: 2024-2025. 4 credits. Student option grading.

D. Ghosh, E. Tagliacozzo.

This introductory course follows the history of Asia-Pacific from the nineteenth century to the present, focusing on the relations of China, India, Japan, South, and Southeast Asia. This course is intended for students wanting a broad historical overview of what makes Asia distinctive and important in the global economy and in world politics. (HAN)