| 担当者 | ｽﾋﾟﾙﾏﾝ ｸﾘｽﾄﾌｧｰ | |
|---|---|---|
| 単位・開講先 | 選択 2単位 [自己啓発支援科目] | |
| 科目ナンバリング | JLT-102 | |
This course is an introduction to modern Japanese history. The second semester covers the period between the end of the First World War and the 1960s.
Much attention will be given to politics, foreign relations, society and culture.
There are two objectives: 1) familiarize foreign students with modern Japanese history and 2) improve English language skills of Japanese students.
・Exam（70％）
・Attendance（20％）
・Active class participation （10％）
| 種別 | 書名 | 著者・編者 | 発行所 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 教科書 | ・Texts will be distributed when necessary ・Texts will be recommended | ||
| 参考文献 |
Read class notes regularly and try to memorize facts and ideas.
Active class participation required
| 回 | 授業内容 |
|---|---|
| 第1回 | A brief introduction to the course |
| 第2回 | The First World War and Japan |
| 第3回 | Japan in the 1920: Taisho Democracy |
| 第4回 | The Great Kanto Earthquake and Its Effects |
| 第5回 | The Emergence of the Middle Class and the Rise of Mass Culture |
| 第6回 | Party Politics and Its Problems |
| 第7回 | The Rise of Chinese Nationalism and Japan |
| 第8回 | Terrorist Incidents in Japan in the 1930s and Their Significance |
| 第9回 | Japan in the 1930s: International Isolation and the Rise of Militarism |
| 第10回 | The Outbreak of the Sino-Japanese War and Its Course |
| 第11回 | The Second World War in Asia: Its Causes and Course |
| 第12回 | The Defeat and the Occupation |
| 第13回 | Japan after 1952: the Japanese “Miracle” and the Economic Bubble, and the Stagnation |
| 第14回 | Summing up. |
| 第15回 | Summing up; Final test |
