David Walton is a Senior Lecturer in Asian Studies and International Relations at the University of Western Sydney.Emilian Kavalski is Associate Professor of Global Studies at the Institute for Social Justice, Australian Catholic University.

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• CONTENTSAcknowledgments Notes on Contributors Introduction:Continuity and Change in the Adjustments of Small and Middle Powers in Asia to the Power Shift to the EastDavid Walton Part I: Conceptual and Historical Contexts of Power TransitionChapter 1The Theory and Practice of Power Shift RevisitedMichael CoxChapter 2Hegemonic Turnover in East Asia: A Historical Review since the Nineteenth CenturyTung-Chieh Tsai and Tony Tai-Ting LiuPart II: Chinese Reactions to the Power TransitionChapter 3Power Transition in Asia: The View from ChinaRen XiaoChapter 4Chinese IR Theory Responds to the Power TransitionHung-jen WangPart III: Asia-PACIFIC Reactions to the Power TransitionChapter 5Pivots, Transitions, and Distractions: Power Transition Theory in East Asia and the US-Japan-China RelationshipSteven F. JacksonChapter 6Australia’s Asian MirrorMalcolm CookChapter 7Sino-Indonesia relations towards 2050: the burden of history and the burden of expectationsSteven DrakeleyChapter 8The Senkaku/Diaoyudao territorial dispute: Legal, historical, and political perspectivesGo ItoChapter 9Indian Perceptions of the Power TransitionHarsh V. PantChapter 10China’s Rise and the Future of Cross-Strait Relations: Certainty in the Midst of UncertaintyYitan Li and Enyu ZhangChapter 11Russian Perceptions of the Power TransitionArtyom LukinChapter 12Vietnam Perceptions of the Power TransitionKim Huynh and Thanh Hai DoCONCLUSIONWhether Power Transition and Whither if One?Emilian Kavalski