International relations of Asia /
"As the world's most vital region, Asia embodies explosive economic growth, diverse political systems, vibrant societies, modernizing militaries, cutting-edge technologies, rich cultural traditions amid globalization, and strategic competition among major powers. As a result, international...
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Rowman & Littlefield,
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Publisher Address: | Lanham, Maryland : |
Publication Dates: | [2022] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | Third edition. |
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Asia in world politics
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Summary: |
"As the world's most vital region, Asia embodies explosive economic growth, diverse political systems, vibrant societies, modernizing militaries, cutting-edge technologies, rich cultural traditions amid globalization, and strategic competition among major powers. As a result, international relations in Asia are evolving rapidly. In this fully updated and expanded volume, leading scholars offer the most current and definitive analysis available of Asia's regional relationships. They set developments in Asia in theoretical context, assess the role of leading external and regional powers, and consider the importance of subregional actors and linkages. Students and policy practitioners alike will find this book invaluable for understanding politics in contemporary Asia"-- |
Carrier Form: | xxi, 470 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781538162842 1538162849 9781538162859 1538162857 |
Index Number: | DS35 |
CLC: |
D830.2 D730.2 |
Call Number: | D730.2/I616/3rd ed. |
Contents: |
International relations in Asia : grappling with complexities / The evolving Asian system : three transformations / Thinking theoretically about Asian IR / America's role in Asia : challenged leadership / China's role in Asia : attractive or aggressive? / Japan's role in Asia : from free rider to thought leader / India's role in Asia : a regional power with global ambitions / Southeast Asian states & ASEAN : a center of courtships and cooperation / South Korea : an ambivalent middle power / North Korea : continuity without change / Taiwan : foreign relations without formal recognition / Australasia : Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands / The Asian regional economy / The regional security environment / Ethnicity, religion, gender, and human rights in Asian IR / Asian IR in the 2020s : factors for the future / |