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Laurea in Lingue e culture per il turismo e il commercio internazionale - Enrollment from 2025/2026

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CURRICULUM TIPO:

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2° Year   activated in the A.Y. 2018/2019

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Teaching code

4S006334

Coordinator

Sara D'Attoma

Credits

9

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

L-OR/21 - CHINESE AND SOUTH ASIAN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES

Period

I semestre dal Oct 1, 2018 al Jan 12, 2019.

Learning outcomes

Acquisition of basic notions concerning the main social and cultural phenomena that have taken place in China in the last decades with a focus on the relationship between tradition and modernity. Through individual or group works, students will acquire skills in research methodologies and they will develop a critical approach.

Program

The course will focus on some issues about social changes in China over recent decades that will be discussed through the analysis of the relationship between society and power and the role of the institutions. Students will participate in the debate through in-depth analysis on specific topics of particular interest useful to trace an overview of contemporary Chinese society (media, environment, politics, to name but a few).

Reference texts
Author Title Publishing house Year ISBN Notes
Tamara Jacka, Andrew B. Kipnis, Sally Sargeson Contemporary China: Society and Social Change (Edizione 1) Cambridge University Press 2013 9781107011847

Examination Methods

Written exam (multiple choice and open-ended questions).

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE