China and Europe in Africa since 1900

3 credits

Examines the actions of China in Africa in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries as a form of new economic imperialism, following from earlier nineteenth and twentieth century European imperialism in Africa. Considers the responses of African states and the West to China's expansion on the African continent. Credit will be granted for only one of HIST 385 or HIST 381 when the subject matter is of the same nature. [3-0-0] Prerequisite: 6 credits of HIST; or one of HIST 115, HIST 145 and third-year standing.