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kura (storehouse) at Shikoku Farmhouse Village Museum (2001)

 

 HIS 371 / 571, 
THE HISTORY OF JAPAN

COURSE SCHEDULE

 

JAPAN SINCE 1952

THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 2009 

    JAPAN SINCE 1952: THE ECONOMIC MIRACLE AND ITS CONTEMPORARY CONSEQUENCES

    READING: GORDON, PP 245 - 309

TUESDAY, MAY 5, 2009 

    JAPAN 2009: INTERPRETING THE CURRENT SCENE THROUGH THE LENS OF HISTORY

    READING: GORDON, PP 310 - 333

THURSDAY, MAY 7, 2009

    DISCUSSION: INTERACTIONS -- MODERNIZATION, WESTERNIZATION AND TRADITION IN CONTEMPORARY JAPAN

    QUIZ FIVE DUE

THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2009 (8:30 A.M. - 10:30 A.M.)

 
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