PLM4930 - Southeast Asian Politics

Leader: Susan Blackburn

Offered

Clayton First semester 2007 (Day)

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%

Contact hours

3 hours (2 x 1 hour lectures and 1 x 1 hour tutorial) per week