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Minear, Richard H.; Clark, Leon E., Ed. – 1981
A Japanese view of Japan and the world is presented in this book, which is the first of two volumes which can be used in secondary and college courses. The reality of everyday life as experienced by the Japanese people is recreated in the series. Almost all of the material in both volumes has been written by Japanese and has been taken from a…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Asian History, Asian Studies, Economic Development
Johnson, Donald James; Johnson, Jean Elliott – 1999
This unit of study focuses on the historic period from 1920 to 1966 when China's Mao Zedong and India's Mohandas Gandhi constructed and applied their social and moral visions to their respective nationalist movements. These leaders developed contrasting methods to achieve social change and to establish the goals set for achieving the ideal…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Asian History, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries
Greenberg, Hazel Sara; Arkin, Linda, Ed.; Mahony, Elizabeth, Ed. – 1994
This curriculum guide is the outgrowth of a program developed by The American Forum for Global Education to help New York City teachers improve the teaching of Japan in their classrooms. The resource guide provides an interdisciplinary perspective on Japanese culture for secondary teachers and students. In addition to suggested classroom…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Asian History, Asian Studies, Cultural Awareness
Seybolt, Peter J.; Clark, Leon E., Ed. – 1981
This book, which can be used in secondary and college courses, is the first of two volumes which present a Chinese view of China and the world. The reality of everyday life as experienced by the Chinese people is recreated in the series. Almost all of the materials in both volumes has been written by Chinese and has been taken from a variety of…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Asian History, Asian Studies, Chinese Culture

Richards, John F. – Journal of World History, 1997
Characterizes the early modern period in world history (roughly 1500-1800) as one marked by worldwide processes of change unprecedented in scope and intensity. Argues that the society of the Indian subcontinent shared directly in the massive processes of change that influenced societies throughout the world. (MJP)
Descriptors: Area Studies, Asian History, Asian Studies, Colonialism
Husum, Carol – 1969
This syllabus, for use in a one semester course on the history of modern China, covers the period from the Manchu domination in 1644 to the present. The course is designed to create an interest in China, emphasizing the social and cultural aspects of history, as well as the political and economic dimensions. A narrative summary of course content…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Asian History, Asian Studies, Chinese Culture