4390 (v.4) History 340 - The Development of Japanese Feudal Society, 11th-19th Centuries

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Area:	Department of Social Sciences
Contact Hours:	3.0
Credits:	50.0
Lecture:	1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Anti Requisite(s):	9525 (v.6) History 240 - The Development of Japanese Feudal Society, 11th-19th Centuries
A survey of Japanese civilisation down to the 19th century. Broad socio economic, technological, political, institutional and cultural developments, focusing on analysis of such developments as the ancient clan state and the importation of Chinese civilisation, the rise of feudalism, late feudal absolutism and Japan's relations with other countries, plus a major research paper.