Syllabus
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Course Code: HIS-E-18 Course Name: History of Japan in Modern Times |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | The Period of Transition: Japan in the 19th Century; Western Contact and its Implications; Circumstances leading to the Meiji Restoration |
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| 2 | The Meiji Era: Meiji Restoration – Nature and Significance; Political Reforms; Educational and Social Restructuring; Economic and Industrial Transformation | |
| 3 | Failure of Democracy: Political Party System and its Drawbacks; Growth of Militarism – Expansion and Aggression; Japan and World War-II | |
| 4 | The Post-War Japan: Process of Disarmament and Demilitarization; Democratization - New Political System; Economic and Industrial Remodeling up to 1960; Social and Educational Remodeling upto 1960 | |
