Rim and Islands: Politics of the Asia-Pacific Region
INT 255
(Offering: 2003)
Description
This course introduces students to the politics of the Asian-Pacific region which can be divided into a rim and an oceanic realm. The course charts the shift from Euro-American to increasingly Asian dominance of the Pacific. It is a shift with enormous political, economic, social and environmental implications for the smaller Island states of the region attempting to exercise effective control over their destinies. It is also a shift of undeniable significance for Australia with enormous implications for Australia's economic and political future.
Major(s)/Minors(s)/Specialisation(s): Politics and International Relations, International Business
Other Information
Area(s) of Study: Politics and International Studies |
Number of Units: 12 |
Prerequisite: Any 4 introductory level courses
Study Abroad (not school leavers) and Exchange Students exempted |
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