Academic Catalog 2017-2018 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
Academic Catalog 2017-2018 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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PSC 213 - Contemporary China: Politics, Economy and Society

Course Units: 1
(Fall; Dallas) A survey course on the politics of the People’s Republic of China, with an emphasis on state-society relations. After briefly introducing the Republican and state socialist eras, the heart of the course provides a historical and topical overview of the contemporary political and economic reforms in China. It explores topics in Chinese domestic politics, such as policy-making, center-local relations, inequality, rural transformation, industrialization, village elections, the rule of law and contentious politics, in addition to China’s relationship with the outside world, including its integration into the international economy, the environment, energy and foreign policy. CC: LCC



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