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17.433 International Relations of East Asia (MIT)

The aim of this course is to introduce and analyze the international relations of East Asia. With four great powers, three nuclear weapons states, and two of the world's largest economies, East Asia is one of the most dynamic and consequential regions in world politics. This course will examine the sources of conflict and cooperation in both periods, assessing competing explanations for key events in East Asia's international relations. Readings will be drawn from international relations theory, political science and history.

Keywords:: nuclear weapons states, global economy, International relations, East Asia, competition, post-Cold War era, history, ocwc, largest economies, oec, Asian History, world politics, International Relations, political science, balance, Cold War, power, great powers, conflict superpowers, Asian Studies, cooperation, theory

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Humanities / Asian or Asian American Studies

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Material Type:: Online Course
Date Added to MERLOT:: August 6, 2014
Date Modified in MERLOT:: May 25, 2021
Author:: Prof. M. Taylor Fravel
Submitter:: The Open Education Consortium
Primary Audience:: College General Ed
Technical Format:: Website

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Language:: English
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