PAIS316 Pacific Politics
Updated: 17 November 2006| Credit Points | 6 | |||||||||
| Offering |
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| Online level | Level C - Internet access required | |||||||||
| Intensive School(s) | None | |||||||||
| Supervised Exam | None | |||||||||
| Pre-requisites | 12 cp in Asian Societies, International Relations, Political and International Science or Political Science or any 24 cp | |||||||||
| Co-requisites | None | |||||||||
| Restrictions | INRE 216, 316/416; PAIS 416; POLS 216/316, 402 | |||||||||
| Notes | None | |||||||||
| Combined Units |
PAIS416 - Pacific Politics |
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| Coordinator(s) | Karin Von Strokirch (kvonstro@une.edu.au) | |||||||||
| Unit Description |
This unit explores topical themes in Pacific Islands politics on a comparative basis. It analyses the interaction between culture and politics, especially in relation to democratisation and ethnic conflict. The nature and scope of regionalism is examined with reference to themes such as nuclear issues, decolonisation and sustainable development. Australia's role in the region is a focus of enquiry. |
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| Prescribed Material Mandatory |
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards. | |||||||||
| Recommended Material Optional |
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards. | |||||||||
| Disclaimer | Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester. |