HISTORY OF CHINA 2

Academic year
2019/2020 Syllabus of previous years
Official course title
STORIA DELLA CINA 2
Course code
LT0430 (AF:308793 AR:157699)
Modality
On campus classes
ECTS credits
6
Subdivision
Surnames A-L
Degree level
Bachelor's Degree Programme
Educational sector code
L-OR/23
Period
1st Semester
Where
VENEZIA
The class aims at providing the students with a general knowledge of Chinese History from the foundation of the Qing dynasty (17th century) to the 21st century

This is one of the mandatory courses within the China curriculum of the Corso di Laurea in "Lingue, Culture e Società dell'Asia e dell'Africa Mediterranea
A basic knowledge of the history of modern and contemporary China
Basic knowledge of Chinese history from the origins to the Ming dynasty.
The last imperial dynasty
The end of the Empire and the birth of the Chinese republic
Yuan Shikai and the warlord era
The nationalist government
The origins and development of the Chinese communist movement
China, Japan and the Second World War
The civil war and the communist victory
The People's Republic of China: politics, economy and society, 1949-21st century

*Sabattini M., Santangelo P., Storia della Cina. Bari Roma, Laterza, 2005 (capitoli relativi alla dinastia Qing).
*Samarani G., La Cina contemporanea. Dalla fine dell'Impero ad oggi Torino, Einaudi, 2017.
*Un libro a scelta tra:
*De Giorgi L., Shanghai, Giunti 2009
*De Giorgi G-Samarani G., Chiang Kai-shek and His Times, Ca' Foscari Digital Press, 2017
*Samarani, La rivoluzione cinese e la Lunga Marcia, Salerno Edizioni, 2018

Written examination with mostly multiple choices
Lectures, considering the high number of attending students
written

This subject deals with topics related to the macro-area "Poverty and inequalities" and contributes to the achievement of one or more goals of U. N. Agenda for Sustainable Development

Definitive programme.
Last update of the programme: 13/04/2019