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Dr Susan Engel
BA (Hons), MA (ANU), PhD (UOW)
Location: 19.2036
Phone: 02 4221 3708
Email: sengel@uow.edu.au
Biography
My research and teaching are in the areas of international political economy, development theory and practices and Southeast Asia. My PhD thesis (2007) is currently being published by Routledge under the title: The World Bank and the Post-Washington Consensus in Vietnam and Indonesia: Inheritance of Loss.
I am on the management committee of Indigo Foundation a small not-for-profit organisation that funds community development projects in developing countries. Indigo is part of the UOW Cares Program.Research Profile
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Selected Publications
Engel, Susan. The World Bank and the Post-Washington Consensus in Indonesia and Vietnam: Inheritance of Loss, Routledge, forthcoming 2009.
Engel, Susan. Review Essay, “Giovanni Arrighi, Adam Smith and China: Lineages of the Twenty-First Century.” Critical Asian Studies, 40(2) 2008: 323-330 (approx. 3,800 words).
Engel, Susan. “Hegemony and the World Bank in Vietnam.” In Richard Howson and Kylie Smith (eds.) Hegemony: Studies in Consensus and Coercion (Routledge Press, 2008).
Engel, Susan and Brian Martin. “Union Carbide and James Hardie: Lessons in Politics and Power,” Global Society Vol. 20 No. 4, 2006, pp.475-490.
Current Research Projects
My current research is on development theory, development volunteering and the political economy of development.
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