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PAIS561 Sex, Crime and Corruption in Asia
Updated: 08 October 2009| Credit Points | 6 | ||||||||||||
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| Intensive School(s) | None | ||||||||||||
| Supervised Exam | There is no UNE Supervised Examination. | ||||||||||||
| Pre-requisites | candidature in a postgraduate award | ||||||||||||
| Co-requisites | None | ||||||||||||
| Restrictions | ASSO261 or ASSO361 or ASSO461 or PAIS361 or PAIS461 | ||||||||||||
| Notes | offered in even numbered years |
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| Combined Units |
PAIS361 - Sex, Crime and Corruption in Asia |
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| 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. |
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| Materials | Text information will be published prior to commencement of the teaching period. | ||||||||||||
| Disclaimer | Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester. |