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HIS 217
History of Chinese and Japanese Civilization
Lecture
Outlines
China
I.
Geographical Setting of Chinese History
II.
Birth of Chinese Civilization- Xia, Shang, and Early Zhou Dynasties
III. Golden Age of Chinese Philosophy
IV. Formation
of the Chinese Empire- Qin and Han Dynasties
V. Political Disintegration Barbarian Invasions-
Three Kingdoms Six Dynasties
VI. Reunification
and Regeneration of Empire-Sui and Tang
VII.
Political Weakness and Cultural Splendor- the Two
Song Dynasties
VIII.
China
Under Mongol Rule: the Yuan Dynasty
IX. State and Society Under the Ming Dynasty
X. Traditional China Under Manchu Rule
XI.
Coming of the Europeans
XII. Invasion and Rebellion in China
XIII.
Heyday of Western Imperialism in China
XIV.
Reform, Rebellion, and the Demise of the Qing Dynasty
XV. From Revolution to Warlordism in China
XVI. Rise and Decline of Nationalist China
XVII. Chinese Communist Party and the Rise of Mao
JAPAN
I.
Geographical Foundations of Japan
II.
Tokugawa Japan: A Centralized Feudal State
III. Japan's Response to the West
IV.
Meiji Restoration Part 1
V.
Meiji Restoration Part 2
VI.
Imperial Japan: Democracy and Militarism
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