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課程名稱

東亞政治經濟專題
Seminar on Political Economy of East Asia

開課學期

111-2

授課對象

社會科學院政治學系

授課教師

唐欣偉

課號

PS5672

課程識別碼

322EU1900

班次

學分

2.0

全/半年

半年

必/選修

選修

上課時間

星期二3,4(10:20~12:10)

上課地點

社科407

備註

本課程以英語授課。
限學士班二年級以上
總人數上限：87人

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課程概述

The subject of this course is to introduce East Asia and its political and economic foundation. For the purpose above, we divide this course into two parts. The first part introduces the developmental state model and conceptualizes state transformation in East Asia. The second part discusses the cases of state transformation in contemporary Asia.
The instructor will invite Dr. Shiu Cheung Alan Kwan and other guest speakers to share their insights on the political economy of East Asia.

課程目標

This course trains students to get acquainted with the principle of political economy. We expect students to develop knowledge about the dynamics of political economy in the course of East Asia's development.

課程要求

1. Class Participation: 10% 2. Midterm exam: 45% 3. Group report in class 45%
*Class Participation is evaluated on an individual basis.
* The Midterm exam includes true or false, multiple choice and/or short description questions.
*For group report, students are required to form 12 groups and, on a group basis, give an in-class presentation on the paper assigned since week 4. In doing so, the assigned group shall do an oral presentation with PPT. The presentation shall be surrounding but not limited to the subject of the paper assigned. The group should also prepare at least one question for the in-class discussion in the presentation.

預期每週課後學習時數

3 hours

Office Hours

另約時間

指定閱讀

Carroll, T., & Jarvis, D. S. 2017. Asia after the Developmental State: Disembedding Autonomy, eds. New York: Cambridge University Press. (Textbook I)

He, Tian. 2021. The Political Economy of Developmental States in East Asia: South Korea, Singapore, and Taiwan. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. (Textbook II)

參考書目

Yeung, H. W. C. (2017). Rethinking the East Asian Developmental State in its Historical Context: Finance, Geopolitics, and Bureaucracy. Area Development and Policy, 2(1), 1-23.

評量方式
(僅供參考)

針對學生困難提供學生調整方式

上課形式
作業繳交方式	個人報告取代團體報告, 書面報告取代口頭報告
考試形式	書面(口頭)報告取代考試
其他	由師生雙方議定

課程進度

週次	日期	單元主題
Week 1	2/21	Introduction (Dr. Hsin-wei Tang and Dr. Shiu Cheung Alan Kwan) Yeung, H. W. C. (2017). Rethinking the East Asian Developmental State in its Historical Context: Finance, Geopolitics, and Bureaucracy. Area Development and Policy, 2(1), 1-23.
Week 2	2/28	Peace Memorial Day (Class in recess)
Week 3	3/7	Political Economy and the Evolution of East Asia's International System (Guest Speaker: Dr. George Yin) A suggested but optional reading: David Kang (2010). East Asia before the West: Five Centuries of Trade and Tribute.
Week 4	3/14	Theoretic Perspective on East Asian Development Textbook I, Ch.1; the textbook II, Ch.1 [Group Presentation 1 with 11 members]
Week 5	3/21	The Developmental State Model Textbook I, Ch.2-4 [Group Presentation 2 with 10 members]
Week 6	3/28	Capitalist or Authoritarian Development? Textbook I, Ch.5-7 [Group Presentation 3 with 10 members]
Week 7	4/4	National Holiday (Class in recess)
Week 8	4/11	Midterm Exam
Week 9	4/18	The Cases Malaysia and Indonesia: Textbook I, Ch.8-9 [Group Presentation 4 with 8 members]
Week 10	4/25	The Case of South Korea and China: Textbook I, Ch.10; Textbook II, Ch.2 [Group Presentation 5 with 9 members}
Week 11	5/2	The Case of China: Textbook I, Ch.11-12, 15 [Group Presentation 6]
Week 12	5/9	Political Economy of India and East Asia (Guest Speaker) Dr. Aravind Yelery, Honorary Fellow, Institute of Chinese Studies, New Delhi, India
Week 13	5/16	The Case of Southeast Asia Textbook I, Ch. 13; Textbook II, Ch.3 [Group Presentation 7 with 11 members]
Week 14	5/23	The Case of the West Pacific Region Textbook I, Ch. 14; Textbook II, Ch. 4 [Group Presentation 8 with 11 members]
Week 15	5/30	Guest Speaker or Extra Presentation
Week 16	6/6	Lessons and Conclusion, Textbook I, Ch.16; Textbook II, Ch.5 [Group Presentation 9 with 6 members]