pol3ips indonesian politics and society
INDONESIAN POLITICS AND SOCIETY
POL3IPS
Not currently offered
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
Indonesia is the world's most populous Muslim country and Australia's closest northern neighbour. Acknowledging the country's strategic importance to Australia's national interest, this subject introduces students to the basic features of Indonesia's political system and its immense socio-cultural diversity. After a succinct historical overview, the subject focuses primarily on contemporary events and developments that are shaping Indonesia's socio-political environment. Particular attention will be paid to political institutions, elections and party politics, the role of political Islam, and the resurgence of identity politics. A discussion of Indonesia's role in international politics and its relations with Australia will conclude the subject.
SchoolHumanities and Social Sciences (Pre 2022)
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorDirk Tomsa
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 3 - UG
Available as ElectiveNo
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Prerequisites 15 credit points of any second year Politics subject and 15 credit points of any Humanities and Social Sciences subject, or subject coordinator's approval
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Learning resources
Political Reform in Indonesia after Soeharto
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorCrouch, H
Year2010
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PublisherSINGAPORE: INSTITUTE OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN STUDIES
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The Yudhoyono Presidency: Indonesia's Decade of Stability and Stagnation
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorAspinall, E, Mietzner, M and Tomsa, D
Year2015
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PublisherSINGAPORE: INSTITUTE OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN STUDIES
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Career Ready
Career-focusedNo
Work-based learningNo
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