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MINOR THESIS

Module code: CN625
Credits: 30
Semester: Year-Long
Department: CHINESE
International:
Coordinator: Dr Zhouxiang Lu (CHINESE)

	Overview
	This module will examine key elements of social theories that developed in modern and contemporary China and their influence on Chinese society. It is an introduction to major aspects of social theories in China. Students should reflect upon social, philosophical and ideological thoughts of socialism, nationalism, neo-liberalism, communism, Confucianism all of which have influenced social development in China. Ethnographic accounts of traditional and contemporary China will be used in the discussion of each theory.

Overview

This module will examine key elements of social theories that developed in modern and contemporary China and their influence on Chinese society. It is an introduction to major aspects of social theories in China. Students should reflect upon social, philosophical and ideological thoughts of socialism, nationalism, neo-liberalism, communism, Confucianism all of which have influenced social development in China. Ethnographic accounts of traditional and contemporary China will be used in the discussion of each theory.

Teaching & Learning methods

Assessment

	Autumn Supplementals/Resits
	Are supplemental/resit registrations permitted? Yes Is Supplemental Continuous Assessment registration permitted? No Is Supplemental Continuous Assessment capped? No

	Timetable
	This timetable is not currently available, please contact the Chinese Department.

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