Online Courses Handbook 2003

9841 (v.6) Sociology 312 - Sociology of Asian Media, Culture and Society

Area:	School of Social Sciences
Contact Hours:	3.0
Credits:	50.0
Lecture:	1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Anti Requisite(s):	7946 (v.6) Sociology 212 - Sociology of Asian Media, Culture and Society
Sociology of regional change and development. Examination of a particular region of the world such as Africa, Asia or South East Asia, the Pacific or Latin America. Development, underdevelopment and industrialisation. Nation, state and politics. Rural transformation and agrarian differentiation. Production and gender relations. Culture and ideology. Ethnic histories and minority identities. Problems of refugees and displaced peoples. Case studies, plus a major research paper.