Online Courses Handbook 2003

9525 (v.6) History 240 - The Development of Japanese Feudal Society, 11th-19th Centuries

Area:	School of Social Sciences
Contact Hours:	3.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Anti Requisite(s):	4390 (v.4) History 340 - The Development of Japanese Feudal Society, 11th-19th Centuries
Prerequisite(s):	1438 (v.4) History 111 - History of India in the 17th Century or any previous version AND 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
A survey of Japanese civilisation down to the 19th century. Broad socio economic, technological, political, institutional and cultural developments, focussing 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.