School Of Humanities And Communication ArtsThe Nation and State in South East AsiaWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 101032.2
Discipline: POLITICAL SCIENCE
Student Contribution Band: 1
Level: 3
Credit Points: 10
Equivalent Units
63190 - The Nation and State in South East Asia
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students must complete 60 credit points at Level 1.
About this Unit
This unit is concerned with the history of modern and contemporary Southeast Asia. It includes the origins of the state in Southeast Asia from the eighteenth century to the present; comparison of classical, colonial and independent states of the region; and the problematic relationship between state and nation and nationalism and ethnicity in the Southeast Asian historical and contemporary context.