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GOVT299
United Kingdom and Japan
GOVT299 SP
Crosslistings: EAST299
| Section | Class Size | *Available | Times | POI | Prereq |
|---|
| 1 | 30 | 2 | Times: .T.T... 2:40PM-4:00PM; | No | No |
*The number of spaces listed as available is based on class seats open for
the Blue Add phase of registration. Some seats may be taken in previous
phases while others may be held out for subsequent phases of registration.
(Last Updated on Tue Aug 10 05:00:21 EDT 1999
)
Japan and England share many features in common: Both are
island nations and both are postindustrial societies; both
are constitutional monarchies and parliamentary democracies;
both evolved from feudal societies. Monarchy, parliament,
cabinet government, political parties and political culture
in Japan and England will be examined in a comparative and
developmental context.
MAJOR READINGS
Anthony Birch, THE BRITISH SYSTEM OF
GOVERNMENT
Anthony King, ed., BRITAIN AT THE POLLS 1992
Zevedei Barbu, PROBLEMS OF HISTORICAL PSYCHOLOGY
Edwin O. Reischauer, THE JAPANESE TODAY
Takeo Doi, THE ANATOMY OF DEPENDENCE
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Midterm and Final
Examinations; two short interpretive essays.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
COURSE FORMAT: Discussion Lecture
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level: UG Credit: 1.00
Gen Ed Area & Dept: SBS GOVT
Prerequisites:
None
- Section 01
- Titus, D
- Times: .T.T... 2:40PM- 4:00PM;
- Grading Mode: A/F
- Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 1, So: 2, Fr: 4
- No Major Preference Given
Last Updated on MAR-22-1999
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