University of Hawai‘i Press, 2018. — 316 p. — ISBN: 978-0-824872-57-6. The historiography of the Cold War has long been dominated by American motivations and concerns, with Southeast Asian perspectives largely confined to the Indochina wars and Indonesia under Sukarno. Southeast Asia’s Cold War corrects this situation by examining the international politics of the region from...
Routledge, 1990. — 118 p. India has espoused the notion of building 'South-South' relations with other developing countries in recent years. The ASEAN countries, in particular, have come to play an important part in India's trade and policy considerations over the last decade. This book argues that India is responding strongly to the growth of the Asia-Pacific region which is...
Westview Press, 2014. — 347 p. Comparing Asian Politics presents an invaluable comparative examination of politics and government in three Asian nations: India, China, and Japan. The author elucidates the links between politics and each nation’s distinctive cultural and historical contexts and demonstrates the intermingling and grafting of Asian traditions with the influence of...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. — 430 p. International Security in the Asia-Pacific: Transcending ASEAN Towards Transitional Polycentrism — An Introduction Alan Chong Southeast Asia: No Longer Peripheral to Global Events Ooi Kee Beng Defence and Security Cooperation in East Asia: Whither ASEAN Centrality? See Seng Tan ASEAN’s Limitations in Conflict Resolution Kriengsak...
Columbia University Press, 2008. — 328 p. — ISBN: 0231145349. East Asian democracies are in trouble, their legitimacy threatened by poor policy performance and undermined by nostalgia for the progrowth, soft-authoritarian regimes of the past. Yet citizens throughout the region value freedom, reject authoritarian alternatives, and believe in democracy. This book is the first to...
ABC-CLIO, 2002. — 307 p. A valuable addition to ABC-CLIO's Global Studies series, this resource covers Japan in two main sections — a narrative history and an extensive general reference section. Japan: A Global Studies Handbook offers a friendly introduction to this vital, ancient country. In a series of practical, readable essays, this title explores Japan's island geography...
Brill, 2015. — 658 p. — (Writings of). — ISBN10: 9004282025, ISBN13: 978-9004282025. Over the past thirty-five years, Joshua Fogel has pioneered the study of Sino-Japanese cultural and political relations--understood as the intersections of the histories of these two countries. This volume brings together many of his essays and reviews in this new field. For a variety of...
Oxford University Press, 2000. — 241 p. Foreword by Wendy Doniger Transliteration Guide Introduction: One Territory, Multiple Maps Multiple Identities, Singular Representations The Village Nexus Identity, Narrative, and Group Memory Ocean of the Strands of Memory Institutions of Integration and Disintegration Conclusion: The Well of Meanings Appendix: Indices of Bihar...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. — 318 p. — ISBN: 978-981-10-4977-4. Asia Today series This book collects some of the most influential scholars in international relations who focus on Asia globally in exploring the challenges of diplomacy faced in Asia as US policy drastically changes. The president-elect has suggested policies which, if implemented, would radically transform the way...
Routledge, 2006 - 224 p. ISBN10: 0415771889 ISBN13: 9780415771887 (eng) Following President Chen Sui-bian's victory in the controversial 2004 presidential election, this book examines the future direction of Taiwan's foreign policy, focusing on the internal and external forces that influence and shape the countries foreign policy decisions today. The author suggests that four...
Columbia University Press, 2003. — 450 p. International Relations Theory and the Search for Regional Stability. China, the U.S-Japan Alliance, and the Security Dilemma in East Asia. An Emerging China’s Emerging Grand Strategy: A Neo-Bismarckian Turn? Socialization in International Institutions: The ASEAN Way and International Relations Theory. Hierarchy and Stability in Asian...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. — 295 p. — (Asia Today). — ISBN: 9781137488305, 1137488301 This volume examines Japanese and Korean politics from both Japanese and Korean angles, exploring why the two countries do not cooperate bilaterally or consult one another, despite their geographical closeness and a number of common features that are central to both countries' domestic politics...
Congressional Research Service, 2014. — 90 p. U.S. Policy on “One China”. Historical Background. Congressional Concerns. Key Statements and Ambiguity. Has U.S. Policy Changed? Overview of Issues. Highlights of Key Statements by Washington, Beijing, and Taipei. Statements During the Nixon Administration. Statements During the Ford Administration. Statements During the Carter...
London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. — 345 p. Brings together the research of world-class commentators on China from across Europe to explore the policy aspects of the China-EU relationship. Aimed at practitioners, this book shows how to relate to China practically and understand its complexities for business purposes, including investment, social unrest, and China's five-year...
Oxford University Press, 2009. - 284 p. - (Religion and Global Politics). Malaysia, home to some twenty million Muslims, is often held up as a model of a pro-Western Islamic nation. The government of Malaysia, in search of Western investment, does its best to perpetuate this view. But this isn't the whole story. Over the last several decades, Joseph Liow shows, Malaysian...
Oxford University Press, 2015. — 700 p. — (Oxford Handbooks). — ISBN: 978-0198743538. Following the end of the Cold War, the economic reforms in the early 1990s, and ensuing impressive growth rates, India has emerged as a leading voice in global affairs, particularly on international economic issues. Its domestic market is fast-growing and India is becoming increasingly...
Washington: Institute for International Economics, 2000. — 448 p. Divergent Paths Three Crises Prospects for the Future Tour de Horizon The South Korean Economy until 1997 Economic Policy in the 1960s Economic Policy in the 1970s Economic Policy under President Chun The Democracy Pledge and Twenty-five Years of Development Pre-Crisis Economic Policy, 1987 to 1997 The North...
Singh, Gunjan(2009) 'Positive Trends in Cross-Strait Relations', Strategic Analysis, 33: 5, 648 — 651 (PDF) Well East Asia Democracy came to Taiwan under the leadership of Chiang Ching-Kuo, which brought an end to almost four decades of one-party dictatorship. Chiang Kai-Shek had harboured the dream of overtaking the whole of China and establishing the rule of Kuomintang (KMT)....
Grove Press, 2013. — 320 p. ISBN10: 080211959X. ISBN13: 978-0802119599. In the 1980s and 1990s many in the West came to believe in the myth of an East-Asian economic miracle. Japan was going to dominate, then China. Countries were called tigers or mini-dragons, and were seen as not just development prodigies, but as a unified bloc, culturally and economically similar, and...
John Wiley & Sons Singapore Pte. Ltd., 2012. — 191 p. An Introduction to American Depository Receipts. How I Discovered Making Money in China with American Depository Receipts (ADRs). What Are ADRs? Finding and Interpreting News to Enter the Market. Trading ADRs. Using Leverage Instruments to Enhance Return. What Could Go Wrong? ADR Case Studies. Case Study 1: An Earnings...
Springer Singapore, 2018. — 331 p. — ISBN: 978-981-13-2080-4, 978-981-13-2079-8. The report was written by senior scholars of international studies and Indian Ocean studies and focuses on international relations in the Indian Ocean region and covers many aspects of OBOR policy and South Asia. The report includes both a strategic review and major events, as well as related data...
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2009. — 349 p. — ISBN13: 978-0-7425-5681-2 ; ISBN10: 0-7425-5681-6; ISBN13: 978-0-7425-5682-9 ; ISBN10: 0-7425-5682-4. Donald Weatherbee combines an encyclopedic knowledge of Southeast Asia with a balanced and erudite style. His updated edition will be invaluable for students and scholars seeking to cross-check facts and events and for the...
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