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Global History Of East Asia – prof. Diego Maiorano

Lingue e Culture dell'Asia e dell'Africa – sede di Napoli · Università degli Studi di Napoli L'Orientale · esame facoltativo · 6 CFU · canale unico

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Global History Of East Asia 6 CFU

DMProf. Diego Maiorano Canale unico
Simon – IntroductionDa studiare: Pp. 51–68: https://www.chathamhouse.org/sites/default/files/publications/ia/INTA93_1_04_Sridharan.pdf Recommended podcast: “How India and China Compete in Non-Aligned South Asia and the Indian Ocean”, Global India Podcast (Brookings), with Darshana Baruah, Tanvi Madan and Constantino Xavier, 18 October 2023. Available at: https://www.brookings.edu/articles/how-india-and-china-compete-in-non-aligned-south-asia-and-the-indian-ocean/ Week 4 – Maiorano Readings: Paul Staniland, “Political Violence in South Asia: The Triumph of the State?”, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 2020. Week 5 – Sapio Choose one of: James Hevia, “The Macartney Embassy in the Historiography of Sino-Western Relations”, in Cherishing Men from Afar. Qing Guest Ritual and the Macartney Embassy of 1793, Durham and London: Duke University Press, 1992, pp. 226–247. Joseph W. Esherick, “Cherishing Sources from Afar”, Modern China, No. 1, 1998, pp. 135–161. Primary source (required reading): Qianlong’s Letter to George III. Week 6 – Sapio Choose one of: Robert Eskildsen, “Of Civilization and Savages: The Mimetic Imperialism of Japan’s 1874 Expedition to Taiwan”, The American Historical Review, Vol. 107, No. 2, 2002, pp. 388–418. Mark R. Peattie, “The Japanese Colonial Empire, 1895–1945”, in The Cambridge History of Japan , Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008, pp. 217–270. Primary source (required reading): “The Greater Asian Sphere of Common Prosperity”, Contemporary Japan, No. 1, 1941. Week 7 – Sapio Rana Mitter, “China and the Cold War”, in The Oxford Handbook of the Cold War, edited by Richard H. Immerman and Petra Goedde, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013, pp. 124–140. Primary source (required reading): The Origin and Development of the Differences Between the Leadership of the CPSU and Ourselves — Comment on the Open Letter of the Central Committee of the CPSU. Week 8 – Sapio Choose one of: Wu Jieh-min, “Great Power Competition in Contested States: The Case of Taiwan”, Asian Perspectives, No. 1, 2025, pp. 75–103. Christina Lai, “US–Taiwan Relations and the Future of the Liberal Order”, Parameters, No. 1, 2024, pp. 51–69. Primary source (required reading): Declaration of the 318 Occupation of the Legislative Yuan: Oppose the Black Box CSSTA. Week 9 – Fardella Enrico Fardella & Sergey Radchenko, “The Paradox of China’s Anti-Hegemonic Rise”, Foreign Affairs, August 2026 (forthcoming). Week 10 – Fardella Steve Tsang & Olivia Cheung, The Political Thought of Xi Jinping, ch. 7. Jiang Shigong, “The Internal Logic of Super-Sized Political Entities: ‘Empire’ and World Order”, Cultural Horizon (文化纵横), No. 2 (2019) [Chinese: 超大型政治体的内在逻辑——“帝国”与世界秩序]. Available at: https://www.readingthechinadream.com/jiang-shigong-empire-and-world-order.html Week 11 – Fardella Matthew C. Klein & Michael Pettis, Trade Wars Are Class Wars: How Rising Inequality Distorts the Global Economy and Threatens International Peace, New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2020, ch. 4. Enrico Fardella & Michael Pettis, “How Europe Can Harness Its Economic Power”, Engelsberg Ideas, 3 December 2025. https://engelsbergideas.com/essays/how-europe-can-harness-its-economic-power/ Week 12 – Fardella Wang Shaoguang, “Representative and Representational Democracy”, in The East Asian Challenge for Democracy: Political Meritocracy in Comparative Perspective, edited by Daniel A. Bell and Chenyang Li, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013, pp. 45–70. https://www.readingthechinadream.com/wang-shaoguang-representative-and-representational-democracy.html Yan Yilong, “Socialism Riding Herd on Capital”. https://www.readingthechinadream.com/yan-yilong-socialism-riding-herd-oncapital.html Week 13 – Masina Lecture 1: Kevin Gray, “Beyond Post-Democracy: Precarious Labour in South Korea and the Legacies of Authoritarian Developmentalism”, Journal of Contemporary Asia, 56(2), 2026, pp. 221–242. DOI: 10.1080/00472336.2025.2499566. Lecture 2: Toby Carroll, “Capitalism, Conflict and Contradiction: Southeast Asia’s Development and the Reorganisation of Production”, Journal of Contemporary Asia, 51(2), 2021, pp. 207–232. DOI: 10.1080/00472336.2020.1734227Da acquistare più volumi: vol. 93, vol. 24, vol. 6, vol. 10, vol. 43, vol. 54Verificato sulla scheda ufficiale il 04/10/2026
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Argomenti del programma: The course analyses the rise of Asia and its role in reshaping the global order of the 21st century, with particular attention to India and South Asia, China and East Asia, and Southeast Asia. Main topics: 1. The rise of Asia and India as a global power (Maiorano); 2. Asian regional orders in historical perspective (Sapio); 3. China and world order: hegemony, governance, capitalism, modernity (Fardella); 4.

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Testi d'esame di Global History Of East Asia del prof. Diego Maiorano, canale unico, corso di laurea in Lingue e Culture dell'Asia e dell'Africa – sede di Napoli (Laurea magistrale (LM-36)), Università degli Studi di Napoli L'Orientale, esame facoltativo · 6 CFU, a.a. 2026/2027. Libri adottati: Simon – Introduction.

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