Transformation and Conflict in Southeast Asia: IntroductionJos Platenkamp, Susanne Feske und and Stephan Engelkamp

ASIEN – Nr. 109 (2008) pp. 9–12

Each of the Southeast Asian states and the manifold societies of which they are
composed are going through incisive processes of transformation. To analyse such
complex processes and the conflicts which they may engender a Research Group
was established in 2007 at the Graduate School of Politics of Muenster University,
the members of which endeavour to study the processes in different states of South-
east Asia in various disciplinary perspectives. In the present volume students of
political science, social anthropology and religious studies present their work in
progress. Their contributions range from comprehensive reports on completed PhD
or Masters Theses and other researches conducted at the Graduate School, to pre-
liminary research notes…