PACIFIC 303
Conflict in the Pacific Islands
Please note: this is archived course information from 2018 for PACIFIC 303.
Description
Critically examines some of the theoretical discourses and applied approaches in conflict studies and their application to Pacific Island societies. The course will look at some of the historical, psychological, socio-economic, political and cultural forces which cause, drive and trigger conflict and how these have transformed Pacific Island communities and states. It will also look at global, regional, national and local indigenous responses and intervention mechanisms as part of peacebuilding approaches.
Availability 2018
Not taught in 2018
Lecturer(s)
TBA
Points
PACIFIC 303: 15 points
Prerequisites
30 points at Stage II from Pacific Studies, Anthropology, Māori Studies, Political Studies, Politics and International Relations, Sociology
Restrictions