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Course: History 311
Title: History of Japan II: Tokugawa to Meiji
Description: Japanese history and culture from the 17th through 19th centuries. Topics include: samurai and the class system; political change, economic growth and social tensions; urban and rural evolution; popular culture and literature; Japan's isolation and reopening; collapse of the Tokugawa system; the Meiji Restoration; dissolution of the samurai class; social reorganization and rapid modernization; the Meiji Constitution and new Imperial state.
Credit Hours: 3
Frequency: Alternating Years
Crosslink: JpSt 311
Date Updated: March 5, 2004