8572 (v.7) Anthropology 216 - State and Society in Buddhist Southeast Asia


Area: Department of Social Sciences
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
 
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Lecture: 1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Anti Requisite(s): 3802 (v.5) Anthropology 316 - State and Society in Buddhist Southeast Asia
Prerequisite(s): 1973 (v.4) Anthropology 112 - Social and Cultural Anthropology in a Changing World or any previous version
AND
7367 (v.4) Anthropology 111 - The Anthropological Imagination or any previous version
 
Syllabus: State and society in Buddhist Southeast Asia. This unit aims to develop an understanding of Theravadin Buddhist societies in mainland Southeast Asia - mainly Thailand. Interrelationship between state, monarchy and religion. The practical and totalising implications of religious ideology, historical processes and everyday categories of thought and action.
 
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Field of Education: 090303 Anthropology
Funding Cluster: 05 - Behavioural Science, Social Studies
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Not Categorised
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Result Type: Grade/Mark

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