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AS107
- Miracles of Asia: Economic Growth in Global Contexts/Lecture, Discussion
Explores the reasons behind the rapid rise of Asian economies and their sudden crises. Discussions include the impacts of rapid industrialization on the standard of living, housing, role of the state, multinational corporations, urban problems and ethnic relations in east, southeast and south Asian countries. Examines the role of Japan and the United States in Asia's industrialization, the impacts of colonialism in socio-economic-political transformation in the Asia-Pacific region, business-government relations in Newly Industrializing Economies, and the recent phenomenal growth of China and India. Fulfills the Global Comparison Perspective. Ms. Aoyama/Offered every year
Faculty
Yuko Aoyama, Ph.D. - Associate Professor of Geography
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GEOG107
ID107
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