Online Courses Handbook 2003

2958 (v.5) Politics 241 - Comparative Poltics of Japan, China and Australia

Area:	School of Social Sciences
Contact Hours:	3.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Anti Requisite(s):	8436 (v.7) Politics 341 - Comparative Poltics of Japan, China and Australia
Prerequisite(s):	2722 (v.4) Politics 111 - Australia's Government and Constitution - Workings of a Liberal Democracy or any previous version OR 1438 (v.4) History 111 - History of India in the 17th Century or any previous version AND 2723 (v.4) Politics 112 - Australia - Political Ideas and Traditions, World Politics - Comparing Experiences or any previous version OR 1439 (v.4) History 112 - The Modern World - The Rise and Fall of British Imperialism in the 19th and 20th Centuries or any previous version
Government and politics of Japan. An examination of the basic rules and patterns of politics and policy making in post World War II Japan. Unit topics - state building, the US occupation, political culture, political parties and representation, the Liberal Democratic Party, policy making and public policy, political economy and foreign policy.