Democracy and Social Movements in East Asia
CEAS 205
Spring 2021 not offered
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| Crosslisting:
GOVT 281 |
Despite East Asia's reputation for acquiescent populations and weak civil society, the region has been replete with social movements. This course assesses the state of civil society in East Asia by surveying contemporary social movements in the region. We will examine the rise of civil society and its role in political and social changes in both authoritarian and democratic societies in East Asia. |
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS CEAS |
| Course Format: Lecture / Discussion | Grading Mode: Student Option |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (CEAS-MN)(CEAS)(CEAS-Polit Econ)(EDST)(GOVT)(GOVT-Comparativ)(HRAD-MN) |
Major Readings:
Jeffrey Broadbent and Vicky Brockman, EAST ASIAN SOCIAL MOVEMENTS: POWER, PROTEST, AND CHANGE IN DYNAMIC REGION. New York: Springer.
Chu, Yun-han et al. 2008. HOW EAST ASIANS VIEW DEMOCRACY. New York: Columbia University Press.
Alagappa, Muthiah. 2004. CIVIL SOCIETY AND POLITICAL CHANGE IN ASIA: EXPANDING AND CONTRACTING DEMOCRATIC SPACE. Stanford: Stanford University Press.
Shin, Gi-Wook et al. 2011. SOUTH KOREAN SOCIAL MOVEMENTS: FROM DEMOCRACY TO CIVIL SOCIETY. London: Routledge.
Schwartz, Frank and Susan Pharr. 2003. THE STATE OF CIVIL SOCIETY IN JAPAN. New York: Cambridge University Press.
Shelden, Mark and Elizabeth Perry. 2000. CHINESE SOCIETY: CHANGE, CONFLICT, AND RESISTANCE. London: Routledge
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Examinations and Assignments:
Quizzes, short papers, presentation, final research project |
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