Meanings, practices, and institutions of classical Chinese rituals.
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Dynamics of China¿s urban transformation and contemporary city life in the context of globalization.
An 8-week program consisting of part-time experiential learning opportunities with local high-tech firms, research institutes, and non-profit organizations.
Chinese foreign relations through examination of interactions between China and the rest of the world in a selected number of "non-traditional security" issue areas; challenges that affect the whol
In this course, we will compare French and U.S.
The political system of the United Kingdom; contemporary scholarly debates about UK politics and the UK constitution; and critical analysis of these debates and of current issues in UK politics (in
A survey of the major social trends that have implications for China's political and economic future.
Possible topics include: 1) Political trends in the 1980s and after; 2) Urban and rural protest; 3) Poverty alleviation and inequality; 4) The problem of corruption and anti-corruption campaigns; 5
Intensive sequence integrating language, culture, and sociopolitics of Chile.
Intensive sequence integrating language, culture, and sociopolitics of Chile.
Why are some countries rich while others are poor? Why do some countries regularly adopt bad economic policies? What is the impact of political institutions on the policies countries implement?
Physical, ecological, and human geography of Chile. Perceptions of the Chilean territory and technologies of study. Flora, fauna, and human adaptations to regional environments.
Independent study topics concerning any aspect of Chilean history such as independence and nation building, social and economic development, ideas and culture, dictatorship and democracy.
Advanced. Writing as craft and process: brainstorming, planning, outlining, drafting, revising, style, diction, and editing.
Chile's strides towards becoming a developed country have engendered high levels of alienation and disaffection among significant sectors of the population.
The Chilean economy in five stages, taking into account: the international economic position of Chile; internal economic structures closely related to the inherited historical conditions and to the
Latin America's role in world politics, with emphasis on the history of and models for explaining U.S.-Latin American relations.
Introduction to the main debates and approaches developed to understand and analyze the economies of Latin America. Recent processes of transition to market economies.
Economic and political impact of globalization on France and the EU and influence of France and the EU on the process of globalization.
Emerging role of middle income countries like China, India and Brazil with South Africa being the only African country belonging to this new cluster.