Examines the origins of Japan�s wartime military state in the age of the samurai and the subsequent dislocations of revolution, industrialization, Westernization, and nation-building. Topics may include: colonialism in Asia, evolving roles for women, the rise and fall of democracy, the origins of fascism, the home front, military atrocities, the atomic bombs, war memory, and the art and literature of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Same as HIST 5728.
instructor(s)
Kadia, Miriam
Primary Instructor
- Spring 2020 / Fall 2023
Lim, Sungyun A.
Primary Instructor
- Spring 2018 / Spring 2019 / Fall 2020 / Spring 2022 / Fall 2024
