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17.544 Comparative Politics and China | Political Science

This graduate seminar has two main goals: to explore the main theoretical and methodological approaches to the study of contemporary Chinese politics; and to relate those approches to broader trends in the field of comparative politics. What has the study of China contributed to the field of comparative politics, and vice versa? What are the most effective ways to integrate area studies, broader comparative approaches, and theory? Seminar presumes a basic understanding of the history and politics of contemporary China.

Keywords:: broader trends, history and politics of contemporary China, theoretical and methodological approaches, effective ways to integrate area studies, Comparative Politics, Asian Studies, omparative politics, broader comparative approaches, contemporary Chinese politics, Asian History

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Social Sciences / Political Science

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Material Type:: Online Course
Date Added to MERLOT:: May 12, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:: May 12, 2016
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Submitter:: Barbra Bied Sperling

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Language:: English
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