PLM4930

Southeast Asian politics

(ART)

Susan Blackburn

12 points + 3 hours per week + First semester + Clayton

Synopsis: Development strategies in Indonesia, Malaysia and Vietnam. Development options and development policies of successive governments - the groups which benefit and lose. Issues of political economy affecting the region as a whole, including environmental controversies, democratisation and women and development.

Assessment: Written (6000 words) and oral presentation: 60% + Examination (3 hours): 40%