What is it about?
This article provides an overview of the development of political science in Southeast Asia. It also discusses the efforts to organize "epistemic communities" by scholars within and outside the region. Finally, it looks at the Philippine Political Science Association as an example of a vibrant epistemic community as demonstrated by the output of the Philippine Political Science Journal.
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This article provides a brief and concise overview of the study of politics in Southeast Asia, in general, and the Philippines, in particular.
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This page is a summary of: The study of politics in Southeast Asia: the Philippines in Southeast Asian political studies, Philippine Political Science Journal, January 2014, Brill,
DOI: 10.1080/01154451.2014.903555.
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Southeast Asia in Political Science: Theory, Region, and Qualitative Analysis
This book argues that Southeast Asian political studies have made important contributions to theory building in comparative politics through a dialogue involving theory, area studies, and qualitative methodology.
Asian Political and International Studies Association (APISA)
The Asian Political and International Studies Association (APISA) is Asia's leading academic organization dealing with political and international studies. Modelled on academic institutions in North America and Western Europe, APISA serves as an academic community for scholars working on Asia.
Philippine Political Science Association (PPSA)
The PPSA seeks to bring together political scientists from diverse fields of inquiry and practice, both within and outside the academic setting, in order to expand awareness and understanding of the politics of Asia and the study of all issues in the field of Political Science by Filipino political scientists.
Philippine Political Science Journal
The Philippine Political Science Journal (PPSJ) is an internationally refereed journal and the official publication of the Philippine Political Science Association (PPSA). The PPSJ welcomes articles dealing with the politics and international relations of Southeast Asia.
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