This course will involve a detailed exploration of key debates (past and present) concerning the statecraft and economics of East Asian during the early modern period, from the Tang-Song transition of the tenth century to the beginning of European dominance in the nineteenth.

Prerequisite(s): 1.0 History course at the 2200 level or above, or Economics 2150A/B and Economics 2152A/B, or by permission of the Department.

Extra Information: 3 hours.