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PAIS361 Sex, Crime and Corruption in Asia

Updated: 16 December 2008
Credit Points 6
Offering Not offered in 2009
Online level Level C - Internet access required
Intensive School(s) None
Supervised Exam There is no UNE Supervised Examination.
Pre-requisites 12 cp in Asian Societies or International Relations or History or Political and International Studies or Political Science or any 24 cp or candidature in a postgraduate award
Co-requisites None
Restrictions ASSO261 or ASSO361 or ASSO461 or PAIS461 or PAIS561
Notes

offered in even numbered years

Combined Units PAIS561 - Sex, Crime and Corruption in Asia
Coordinator(s) Andrew Brown (abrown2@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

This unit explores some significant, though often ignored, facets of social life that have an important bearing on the accumulation of wealth, the distribution of social power and the wielding of political influence in the Asian region. Employing an interdisciplinary approach, some of the topics covered include prostitution and slavery, crime gangs, narco-politics and murder, violence and electoral politics.

Materials No text required
Disclaimer Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period.
   

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