HST 374 - China in Revolution, 1911-1949

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China’s 20th century revolutionary experience, focusing on the 1911, 1928 and 1949 revolutions. Topics include the struggle between China’s two revolutionary parties, the Nationalists and Communists; social change under the Republic; World War II in Asia; and the civil war that brought the Chinese Communist Party to power in 1949.
Prerequisite(s): WRT 160 or equivalent with a grade of 2.0 or higher.