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Module Name
Module Code
Lecture Hrs
Practical Hrs
Credits
Contemporary China - History, Politics and Society
HIST2119(3)
3
0
3

Description
This module provides an introductory exploration of key aspects of the Chinese economy, culture and society and provides opportunities for exploring and analysing contemporary forces that have shaped the internal developments and external relations of contemporary China since 1949. The module will focus on the major events and processes in China's political, cultural and social development during the contemporary period. It will analyse contemporary Chinese politics, including the structures of the state, the evolving role of the Chinese Communist Party, and the effects of economic and political reforms on Chinese society, the PRC’s quest for modernisation and great power status and the impact of Western and international influences on China's history and national identity.
Faculty Department
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES Department of History and Political Science
Contact Details
Administrative assistant: DILMAHOMED BOCUS Bibi Swaleha
Telephone: 4037400
Email: s.dilmahomed@uom.ac.mu
 

 


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