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Methodology and Research Practice in Southeast Asian Studies

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  • © 2014

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Editors:
  1. Mikko Huotari

    1. University of Freiburg, Germany

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  2. Jürgen Rüland

    1. University of Freiburg, Germany

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  3. Judith Schlehe

    1. University of Freiburg, Germany

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvii
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  2. Introduction: Fostering Methodological Dialogue in Southeast Asian Studies

    1. Introduction: Fostering Methodological Dialogue in Southeast Asian Studies

      • Mikko Huotari
      Pages 1-24

  3. Part I

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 25-25
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    2. Moving Theory and Methods in Southeast Asian Studies

      • Goh Beng-Lan
      Pages 27-43

    3. Southeast Asian Studies: The Conundrum of Area and Method

      • Victor T. King
      Pages 44-63

  4. Part II

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 65-65
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    2. Doing Anthropological Fieldwork with Southeast Asian Characteristics? Identity and Adaptation in the Field

      • Deasy Simandjuntak, Michaela Haug
      Pages 67-90

    3. Performative Ethnography: Observant Participation in Southeast Asia

      • Eric Haanstad
      Pages 91-106

    4. What Does a Gender Relations Approach Bring to Southeast Asian Studies?

      • Kathryn Robinson
      Pages 107-127

    5. Learning from Locals: Doing Interviews in Southeast Asia

      • Paruedee Nguitragool
      Pages 128-143

    6. Political Analysis and the Southeast Asian Press: Decoding Meaning and Tracing Events

      • Jürgen Rüland, Jarno S. Jian Hui Lang, York A. Wiese
      Pages 144-166

    7. Bridging Historical Analysis and Strategic Choice in Area Studies: An Analytic Narrative of Volatile Politics in Thailand, 1938–1963

      • Emma Masterson
      Pages 167-186

    8. Context Specificity of Economic Research: The Example of Corruption Research in Southeast Asia

      • Krisztina Kis-Katos, Günther G. Schulze
      Pages 187-209

  6. Back Matter

    Pages 289-334
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About this book

This book addresses the question of how to ground research practice in area-specific, yet globally entangled contexts such as 'Global Southeast Asia'. It offers a fruitful debate between various approaches to Southeast Asia Studies, while taking into consideration the area-specific contexts of research practice cross-cutting methodological issues.

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'This volume is a positive collective enterprise and calls scholars to bridge methodogical and epistemological divides and build theoretical and empirical knowledge in order to keep the studies and expertise of Southeast Asia relevant and thriving in Social Science research.' - Contemporary South East Asia

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Freiburg, Germany

    Mikko Huotari, Jürgen Rüland, Judith Schlehe

About the editors

Chua Beng Huat, National University of Singapore, Singapore Raul Cordenillo, KU Leuven and Antwerp University, Belgium Goh Beng-Lan, National University of Singapore, Singapore Eric Haanstad, University of Freiburg, Germany Michaela Haug, University of Cologne, Germany Sita Hidayah, Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia Victor T. King, University of Leeds, UK Krisztina Kis-Katos, University of Freiburg, Germany Jarno S. Jian Hui Lang, University of Freiburg, Germany Christian von Lübke, Arnold Bergstraesser Institute, Germany Emma Masterson, University of Freiburg, Germany Paruedee Nguitragool, Chiang Mai University, Thailand Kathryn Robinson, Australian National University, Australia Günther Schulze, Australian National University, Australia Deasy Simandjuntak, University of Indonesia, Indonesia York A. Wiese, University of Freiburg, Germany

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