How did Eastern civilization—particularly that of China, Korea, Japan, and the nations of Southeast Asia—develop? What do we know about the history, politics, governments, art, science, and technology of these countries? In this first of 48 lectures, Professor Craig G. Benjamin of Grand Valley State University introduces you to the many people, achievements, and ideas that came out of Eastern civilization and played a role in creating the modern world. This FREE, Full-Length Lecture is #1 in a series of 48 videos called "Foundations of Eastern Civilization" by The Great Courses Plus. The course will take you on a grand journey to explore the big accomplishments of Eastern civilization, from the material economy of day-to-day life to the political and religious philosophies that would bind these cultures together for thousands of years. Watch the rest of this course when you sign up for a FREE trial of The Great Courses Plus here: www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/foundations-of-eastern-civilization?utm_source=US_OnlineVideo&utm_medium=SocialMediaEditorialYouTube&utm_campaign=161648 Please like/comment/share! And don't forget to subscribe to our channel - new videos are being added all the time! www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=TheGreatCourses Follow us! Twitter: twitter.com/thegreatcourses Facebook: www.facebook.com/TheGreatCourses Instagram: www.instagram.com/thegreatcourses/ Blog: www.thegreatcoursesdaily.com/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/the-great-courses-by-the-teaching-company

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