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Arts Graduate Handbook 1996
Published by Monash University
Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia
Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996
ASM4490
Society and culture in Southeast Asia
12 points + 2 hours per week + First semester + Clayton
Synopsis An examination of some of the major anthropological work on
Southeast Asia and an assessment of the central problems of anthropological
analysis of the region, including the challenges posed to the anthropological
project by indigenous culture and intellectual traditions.
Assessment Written (3000 words): 40% + Written (6000 words): 60%
Recommended texts
- Kahn J S and Loh F (eds) Fragmented vision: Culture and politics in
contemporary Malaysia ASAA Monograph, Australia, 1992
- Keyes CF Thailand: Buddhist Kingdom as modern nation state 1987
- Vickers A Bali: Paradise created Penguin, 1989
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