16.7 4th year Dr V Mackie. Second semester A 2-hour seminar per week. On completion of this subject, students should be able to: understand concepts such as gender, class, ethnicity, feminism, social change, colonialism, postcolonialism, modernity, postmodernity; understand processes of migration, agrarian transformation, industrialisation and post-industrialisation in Asia and the Pacific; critically examine writings on gender and social change in Asia and the Pacific. Relationship between gender and social change in selected regions of Asia and the Pacific, drawing on the theoretical perspectives and insights of a number of social science and humanities disciplines, especially history and anthropology. Written work of not more than 6,000 words.