Government and Politics of China

A photo of Mrs. Nixon walking through a large doorway with a crowd of people.

Mrs. Nixon in China, (from NARA, the National Archives and Record Administration www.archives.gov.)

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MIT Course Number

17.547

As Taught In

Fall 2002

Level

Undergraduate / Graduate

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Course Description

This course analyzes contemporary Chinese politics, both pre-Communist and Communist. It focuses on the process of modernization and political development of Chinese civilization. Graduate students are expected to pursue the subject at greater depth through reading and individual research.