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Southeast Asia as a Regional Concept

Russell H. Fifield
- 01 Jan 1983 - 
- Vol. 11, Iss: 1, pp 1-14
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This article is published in Asian Journal of Social Science.The article was published on 1983-01-01. It has received 11 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Southeast Asian studies & Far East.

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The politics of hydropower: developing the Mekong

TL;DR: In this paper, a brief examination of the discursive framing of Mekong hydrodevelopment is presented, which uncovers some of the implications of an emerging regional geopolitical imagination centred on the naturalising metaphor of the watershed.

Defining Southeast Asia and the Crisis in Area Studies: Personal Reflections on a Region

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In Defence of Southeast Asia: A Case for Methodological Regionalism

TL;DR: The authors argue that regionalism remains a valuable method in both politics and scholarship, in no small part as a counterweight to the hegemony of methodological nationalism in contemporary thought and research, and outline the displaced politics embedded in deconstructive and dismissive critiques of both Southeast Asia and ASEAN.

Conceptualising Culture, Identity and Region: Recent Reflections on Southeast Asia

TL;DR: In this paper, the centrality of culture in the definition of Southeast Asia is explored and it is proposed that the conceptualisation of the relationship between culture and identity might be a way forward in addressing these regional complexities.
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The human geography of southeast asia: an analysis of post‐war developments

TL;DR: This article reviewed the directional shifts in human geographical research on Southeast Asia from 1945 to the present, highlighting the pre-eminence of the geostrategic definition of the region and the failure to come to grips with its rich cultural-historical identity.
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