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HIW 325: History of Modern Japan.
3 hours, 3 credits. The emergence of Japan as a world power, focusing on its sometimes testy relationship with the United States. Samurai and warfare, Shinto, the fragility of democracy, World War II, the U.S. occupation of Japan, and Japan's role in Asia, and the flourishing of consumer culture.
Last modified: 2/22/2013
