Shaun Breslin is Professor of Politics and International studies at the University of Warwick in the UK. He is also co-editor of The Pacific Review, Senior Research Fellow at The Wong MNC Center in San Francisco and Associate Research Fellow at the Istituto per gli Studi di Politica Internazionale (ISPI) in Milan. His research focuses on China’s changing domestic political economy, and the impact of China’s rise on the nature of the global order. He also has a side interest in comparative studies of regional integration processes. His latest book, China Risen? Studying Chinese Global Power will be published by Bristol University Press in March 2022.

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• VOLUME 1: THEORISING INTERNATIONAL POLITICSThe Balance of Power, Globalization, and Democracy: International Relations Theory in Northeast Asia - Stephan HaggardArea Studies and DisciplineArea Studies, Regional Studies, and International Relations - Peter J. KatzensteinBoundary Displacement: Area Studies and International Studies During and After the Cold War - Bruce CumingsA Disaster in the Making: Rational Choice and Asian Studies - Chalmers Johnson and E.B. KeehnState, Social Forces, and Regions in Historical Time: Toward A Critical Political Economy of Eastern Asia - Mitchell BernardExceptionalism or Universalism?The Asianisation of Asia - Yoichi FunabashiGetting Asia Wrong: The Need For New Analytical Frameworks - David C. KangHow Ideas Spread: Whose Norms Matter? Norm Localization and Institutional Change in Asian Regionalism - Amitav AcharyaA Liberal Peace in Asia? - Benjamin GoldsmithEconomics and PoliticsDoes Hegemony Matter?: The Reorganization of the Pacific Political Economy - Donald CroneStudying China in An Era of Globalisation - Shaun BreslinInstitutional Balancing and International Relations Theory: Economic Interdependence and Balance of Power Strategies in Southeast Asia - Kai HeConstructivist AlternativesRealism and Constructivism in Southeast Asian Security Studies Today: A Review Essay - Sorpong PeouSet for Stability? Prospects for Cooperation and Conflict in East Asia - Thomas Berger The Long Peace of ASEAN - Timo KivimäkiVOLUME 2: SECURITYOverviewsAsian Practice of Security: Key Features and Explanations - Muthiah AlagappaThe Geography of the Peace: East Asia in the Twenty-First Century - Robert RossActors and AlliancesThe U.S.-Japan Alliance: Getting Asia Right through 2020 - Richard Armitage and Joseph NyeWhy is There No NATO in Asia? Collective Identity, Regionalism, and the Origins of Multilateralism - Christopher Hemmer and Peter J. KatzensteinChina Engages Asia: Reshaping the Regional Order - David S. Shambaugh, Japan′s Policy Towards East and Southeast Asia: Trends in Re-Asianisation - Lalima Varma New Security IssuesTerrorism in Southeast Asia: Expert Analysis, Myopia and Fantasy - Natasha Hamilton-Hart Non Traditional Security in Asia: The Many Faces of Securitisation - Mely Caballero-Anthony Between a Hegemon and a Hard Place: The War on Terror and Southeast Asian-US Relations - David Capie Challenges to SecurityJapan′s shifting security trajectory and policy system - Christopher W. HughesThe South China Sea: ASEAN′s Security Concerns About China - Liselotte OdgaardThe North Korean Nuclear Crisis and US Strategy in Northeast Asia - Gilbert Rozman Fostering Stability or Creating a Monster? The Rise of China and U.S. Policy Toward East Asia - Thomas J. ChristensenChina′s ′Peaceful Rise′ to Great Power Status - Bijian Zheng VOLUME 3: POLITICAL ECONOMY OF DEVELOPMENTAsian Model(s)The Japanese ′Miracle′ - Chalmers JohnsonBeyond Product Cycles and Flying Geese: Regionalization, Hierarchy, and the Industrialization of East Asia - Mitchell Barnard and John RavenhillThe Theory of the Flying Geese Pattern of Development and Its Interpretations - Pekka Korhonen Confucian Capitalism: Discourse, Practice and the Myth of Chinese Enterprise - Souchou Yao Debating the Asian ModelOverview: Making of A Miracle - World BankThe Myth of Asia′s Miracle - Paul Krugman Alternative Perspectives on Late Industrialization in East Asia: A Critical Survey - Paul Burkett and Martin Hart-LandsbergCrisis ManagementAn Explanation of the 1997 Asian Crash - François GodementInstitutions and Investors: The Politics of the Economic Crisis in Southeast Asia - Andrew MacIntyreThe East Asian Crash and the Wall Street-IMF Complex - Robert Wade and Frank Veneroso Was IMF-Imposed Economic Regime Change in Korea Justified? The Political Economy of IMF Intervention - James Crotty and Lee Kang-kookRethinking the ModelWhat ever happened to the East Asian Developmental State? The Unfolding Debate - Richard Stubbs Rethinking the Southeast Asian Development Model: Bringing Ethical and Governance Questions In - Richard Higgott and Helen Nesadurai The Beijing Consensus: Notes on the New Physics of Chinese Power - Joshua Cooper RamoWhat Happened to the Japanese Model - Ulrike SchaedeVOLUME 4: REGIONS AND REGIONALISMWhat Region/Where Is Asia/Where Did It Come FromThe Weight of History - Mark BeesonASEAN′s Inheritance: The Regionalization of Southeast Asia, 1941 - 61 - Phillip CharrierAsia Pacific studies in an age of global modernity - Arif Dirlik Approaches and DynamicsRegionalism and Asia - Peter J. KatzensteinNew Regionalism in Historical Perspective - Shaun Breslin and Richard Higgott Beyond Network Power? The Dynamics of Formal Economic Integration in Northeast Asia - Vinod K. Aggarwal and Min Gyo KooRegionalization and Regionalism in East Asia - Samuel S. Kim Networking the Region? The Emergence and Impact of Asia-Pacific Bilateral Free Trade Agreement Projects - Christopher Dent Non State Regional Governance Mechanisms For Economic Security: The Case Of The ASEAN People′s Assembly - Mely Caballero-Anthony Competing regions/Evolving Regions?ASEAN and regional governance after the Cold War: from regional order to regional community? - Helen NesaduraiCompeting Conceptions Of Economic Regionalism: APEC Versus EAEC in the Asia Pacific - Richard Higgott and Richard Stubbs Understanding China′s Regional Rise: Interpretations, Identities and Implications - Shaun Breslin ASEAN Plus Three: Towards A New Age Of Pan-East Asian Regionalism? A Skeptic′s Appraisal - Markus HundThe Race to Connect East Asia: An Unending Steeplechase - T.J. Pempel In Medias Res: The Development of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation as a Security Community - Marc Lanteigne

Shaun Breslin is Professor of Politics and International studies at the University of Warwick in the UK. He is also co-editor of The Pacific Review, Senior Research Fellow at The Wong MNC Center in San Francisco and Associate Research Fellow at the Istituto per gli Studi di Politica Internazionale (ISPI) in Milan. His research focuses on China’s changing domestic political economy, and the impact of China’s rise on the nature of the global order. He also has a side interest in comparative studies of regional integration processes. His latest book, China Risen? Studying Chinese Global Power will be published by Bristol University Press in March 2022.

Select Guide Rating

• VOLUME 1: THEORISING INTERNATIONAL POLITICSThe Balance of Power, Globalization, and Democracy: International Relations Theory in Northeast Asia - Stephan HaggardArea Studies and DisciplineArea Studies, Regional Studies, and International Relations - Peter J. KatzensteinBoundary Displacement: Area Studies and International Studies During and After the Cold War - Bruce CumingsA Disaster in the Making: Rational Choice and Asian Studies - Chalmers Johnson and E.B. KeehnState, Social Forces, and Regions in Historical Time: Toward A Critical Political Economy of Eastern Asia - Mitchell BernardExceptionalism or Universalism?The Asianisation of Asia - Yoichi FunabashiGetting Asia Wrong: The Need For New Analytical Frameworks - David C. KangHow Ideas Spread: Whose Norms Matter? Norm Localization and Institutional Change in Asian Regionalism - Amitav AcharyaA Liberal Peace in Asia? - Benjamin GoldsmithEconomics and PoliticsDoes Hegemony Matter?: The Reorganization of the Pacific Political Economy - Donald CroneStudying China in An Era of Globalisation - Shaun BreslinInstitutional Balancing and International Relations Theory: Economic Interdependence and Balance of Power Strategies in Southeast Asia - Kai HeConstructivist AlternativesRealism and Constructivism in Southeast Asian Security Studies Today: A Review Essay - Sorpong PeouSet for Stability? Prospects for Cooperation and Conflict in East Asia - Thomas Berger The Long Peace of ASEAN - Timo KivimäkiVOLUME 2: SECURITYOverviewsAsian Practice of Security: Key Features and Explanations - Muthiah AlagappaThe Geography of the Peace: East Asia in the Twenty-First Century - Robert RossActors and AlliancesThe U.S.-Japan Alliance: Getting Asia Right through 2020 - Richard Armitage and Joseph NyeWhy is There No NATO in Asia? Collective Identity, Regionalism, and the Origins of Multilateralism - Christopher Hemmer and Peter J. KatzensteinChina Engages Asia: Reshaping the Regional Order - David S. Shambaugh, Japan′s Policy Towards East and Southeast Asia: Trends in Re-Asianisation - Lalima Varma New Security IssuesTerrorism in Southeast Asia: Expert Analysis, Myopia and Fantasy - Natasha Hamilton-Hart Non Traditional Security in Asia: The Many Faces of Securitisation - Mely Caballero-Anthony Between a Hegemon and a Hard Place: The War on Terror and Southeast Asian-US Relations - David Capie Challenges to SecurityJapan′s shifting security trajectory and policy system - Christopher W. HughesThe South China Sea: ASEAN′s Security Concerns About China - Liselotte OdgaardThe North Korean Nuclear Crisis and US Strategy in Northeast Asia - Gilbert Rozman Fostering Stability or Creating a Monster? The Rise of China and U.S. Policy Toward East Asia - Thomas J. ChristensenChina′s ′Peaceful Rise′ to Great Power Status - Bijian Zheng VOLUME 3: POLITICAL ECONOMY OF DEVELOPMENTAsian Model(s)The Japanese ′Miracle′ - Chalmers JohnsonBeyond Product Cycles and Flying Geese: Regionalization, Hierarchy, and the Industrialization of East Asia - Mitchell Barnard and John RavenhillThe Theory of the Flying Geese Pattern of Development and Its Interpretations - Pekka Korhonen Confucian Capitalism: Discourse, Practice and the Myth of Chinese Enterprise - Souchou Yao Debating the Asian ModelOverview: Making of A Miracle - World BankThe Myth of Asia′s Miracle - Paul Krugman Alternative Perspectives on Late Industrialization in East Asia: A Critical Survey - Paul Burkett and Martin Hart-LandsbergCrisis ManagementAn Explanation of the 1997 Asian Crash - François GodementInstitutions and Investors: The Politics of the Economic Crisis in Southeast Asia - Andrew MacIntyreThe East Asian Crash and the Wall Street-IMF Complex - Robert Wade and Frank Veneroso Was IMF-Imposed Economic Regime Change in Korea Justified? The Political Economy of IMF Intervention - James Crotty and Lee Kang-kookRethinking the ModelWhat ever happened to the East Asian Developmental State? The Unfolding Debate - Richard Stubbs Rethinking the Southeast Asian Development Model: Bringing Ethical and Governance Questions In - Richard Higgott and Helen Nesadurai The Beijing Consensus: Notes on the New Physics of Chinese Power - Joshua Cooper RamoWhat Happened to the Japanese Model - Ulrike SchaedeVOLUME 4: REGIONS AND REGIONALISMWhat Region/Where Is Asia/Where Did It Come FromThe Weight of History - Mark BeesonASEAN′s Inheritance: The Regionalization of Southeast Asia, 1941 - 61 - Phillip CharrierAsia Pacific studies in an age of global modernity - Arif Dirlik Approaches and DynamicsRegionalism and Asia - Peter J. KatzensteinNew Regionalism in Historical Perspective - Shaun Breslin and Richard Higgott Beyond Network Power? The Dynamics of Formal Economic Integration in Northeast Asia - Vinod K. Aggarwal and Min Gyo KooRegionalization and Regionalism in East Asia - Samuel S. Kim Networking the Region? The Emergence and Impact of Asia-Pacific Bilateral Free Trade Agreement Projects - Christopher Dent Non State Regional Governance Mechanisms For Economic Security: The Case Of The ASEAN People′s Assembly - Mely Caballero-Anthony Competing regions/Evolving Regions?ASEAN and regional governance after the Cold War: from regional order to regional community? - Helen NesaduraiCompeting Conceptions Of Economic Regionalism: APEC Versus EAEC in the Asia Pacific - Richard Higgott and Richard Stubbs Understanding China′s Regional Rise: Interpretations, Identities and Implications - Shaun Breslin ASEAN Plus Three: Towards A New Age Of Pan-East Asian Regionalism? A Skeptic′s Appraisal - Markus HundThe Race to Connect East Asia: An Unending Steeplechase - T.J. Pempel In Medias Res: The Development of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation as a Security Community - Marc Lanteigne