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327 produkter
India’s Maritime Strategy
Balancing Regional Ambitions and China
Inbunden, 2019
2517 kr
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The first book by a former Indian naval intelligence officer on Sino-India relations, India’s Maritime Strategy provides a unique insight into the Indian Navy, tracing its post-independence growth and discussing its transformation and future in the 21st century.In the context of the rise of China’s …
History of Human Rights Society in Singapore
1965-2015
Av Jiyoung Song
Häftad, 2019
751 kr
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To celebrate Singapore’s fiftieth anniversary for its independence from Malaysia in 2015, 35 students, academics and activists came together to discuss and write about pioneering Singaporean human rights activists and their under-reported stories in Singapore. The city-state is known for its …
Risk Management Strategies of Japanese Companies in China
Political Crisis and Multinational Firms
Inbunden, 2019
2750 kr
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In the context of political tensions and rising economic interdependence between Japan and China, this book studies how Japanese multinational companies try to minimize damages and manage their own fear and uncertainty to sustain their business interests. Using a qualitative approach, including …
Japan's Security and Economic Dependence on China and the United States
Cool Politics, Lukewarm Economics
Av Keisuke Iida
Häftad, 2019
743 kr
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With the rise of China, Japan and many East Asian countries are caught between maximizing profit from economic ties with her, and strengthening alliances with the United States to prevent China from overpowering them. Liberals and realists thus debate over the likelihood of either security tensions …
Japan's International Democracy Assistance as Soft Power
Neoclassical Realist Analysis
Häftad, 2019
722 kr
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Japan has increasingly emphasized democracy assistance since the mid-2000s, such that it now constitutes a major part of Japan’s foreign policy. This approach is an ostensible departure from the country’s traditional foreign policy stance, which tries to avoid bringing values to the forefront of …
Japan and the shaping of post-Vietnam War Southeast Asia
Japanese diplomacy and the Cambodian conflict, 1978-1993
Häftad, 2019
743 kr
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The Vietnamese invasion of Cambodia in 1978 and the consequent outbreak of the Cambodian conflict brought Southeast Asia into instability and deteriorated relations between Vietnam and the subsequently established Vietnam-backed government in Cambodia on the one hand and the Association of …
Reimagining Nation and Nationalism in Multicultural East Asia
Häftad, 2019
743 kr
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Since the late 1980s, many East Asian countries have become more multicultural, a process marked by increased democracy and pluralism despite the continuing influence of nationalism, which has forced these countries in the region to re-envision their nations. Many such countries have had to …
New Media Political Engagement And Participation in Malaysia
Häftad, 2019
722 kr
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This book analyses the exponential growth of independent news portal (INPs) in Malaysia and discusses the extent of impacts generated from these portals in Malaysian electoral conduct especially during Malaysia's 12th and 13th general elections. The mainstream media in Malaysia has for decades been …
Post-Politics and Civil Society in Asian Cities
Spaces of Depoliticisation
Av Sonia Lam-Knott, Creighton Connolly m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
2517 kr
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Bringing together an interdisciplinary group of scholars, Post-Politics and Civil Society in Asian Cities examines how the concept of ‘post-politics’ has manifested across a range of Asian cities, and the impact this has had on state-society relationships in processes of urban governance.This …
Post-Politics and Civil Society in Asian Cities
Spaces of Depoliticisation
Av Sonia Lam-Knott, Creighton Connolly m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
649 kr
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Bringing together an interdisciplinary group of scholars, Post-Politics and Civil Society in Asian Cities examines how the concept of ‘post-politics’ has manifested across a range of Asian cities, and the impact this has had on state-society relationships in processes of urban governance.This …
Politics of East Asian Free Trade Agreements
Unveiling the Asymmetry between Korea and Japan
Av Byung-il Choi, Jennifer S. Oh
Inbunden, 2021
2517 kr
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This textbook explains the politics of free trade agreements in Japan and South Korea.Examining free trade agreements in Japan and South Korea since the late 1990s, Choi and Oh analyze the role of institutions, political leaders, sectoral interests, and civil society in placing the two countries on …
Politics of East Asian Free Trade Agreements
Unveiling the Asymmetry between Korea and Japan
Av Byung-il Choi, Jennifer S. Oh
Häftad, 2021
520 kr
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This textbook explains the politics of free trade agreements in Japan and South Korea.Examining free trade agreements in Japan and South Korea since the late 1990s, Choi and Oh analyze the role of institutions, political leaders, sectoral interests, and civil society in placing the two countries on …
State Reconstitution in China, Japan and East Africa
Inbunden, 2020
2517 kr
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Presented through an investigation of Sengoku Japan and Republican China, this book proposes an innovative explanation of state formation that focuses on ideational and geographic factors.This study addresses the question; why are some collapsed states able to reconstitute themselves where others …
Chinese Constructions of Sovereignty and the East China Sea Conflict
Inbunden, 2019
2517 kr
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This book analyses Chinese social constructions of sovereignty in the context of the East China Sea conflict. It specifically explores China and Taiwan’s overlapping cross-Strait sovereignty claims and their domestic debates and policies towards the territorial dispute. Providing an up-to-date …
China and Transboundary Water Politics in Asia
Av Hongzhou Zhang, Mingjiang Li
Häftad, 2019
751 kr
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Water-related conflicts have a long history and will continue to be a global and regional problem. Asia, with 1.5 billion of its people living in shared river basins, and with very few transboundary rivers governed by treaties, is especially prone to such conflicts. The key to mitigating …
Road to Federalism in Nepal, Myanmar and Sri Lanka
Finding the Middle Ground
Häftad, 2019
751 kr
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Nations built on exclusion and assimilation, decades of civil war, widespread poverty, authoritarianism and the decline of democracy. Nepal, Myanmar and Sri Lanka are travelling a road to federalism. Institutions and ethnic identity have interacted to privilege some and marginalise others. But when …
Two-Track Democracy in South Korea
The Interplay Between Institutional Politics and Contentious Politics
Av Seongyi Yun
Inbunden, 2023
2137 kr
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This book examines three ironic phenomena of South Korean democracy that have developed after its democratic transition in 1987. While the evaluation of South Korea’s political system by external institutions has steadily improved, people’s trust in the nation’s political system continues to …
ASEAN as a Method
Re-centering Processes and Institutions in Contemporary Southeast Asian Regionalism
Av Ceren Ergenç
Inbunden, 2020
2137 kr
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This edited volume proposes that an understanding of ASEAN – its development and institutionalization – is invaluable to our conception of international relations theory in the Asian context.Southeast Asia and ASEAN host peoples, ideas, institutions, and relations that contribute to a critical …
Japanese Democracy and Lessons for the United States
Eight Counterintuitive Lessons
Inbunden, 2020
2137 kr
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This book presents a collection of lessons on how best to run elections and politics, using examples from the Japanese experience and showing how elections operate in a non-Western democracy. Featuring extensive data and evidence from both Japan and the United States, the themes covered include …
Chinese People’s Diplomacy and Developmental Relations with East Asia
Trends in the Xi Jinping Era
Av Lai To Lee
Inbunden, 2020
2517 kr
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As China takes up the mantle of a global power, its diplomatic policy has changed significantly as it assumes a role of regional leadership.Until recently, China has not tended to talk about its developmental strategy as a model for others to follow. Since the rise of Xi Jinping this has changed, …
Political Biography of Aung San Suu Kyi
A Hybrid Politician
Häftad, 2020
689 kr
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This book is the first political biography of Aung San Suu Kyi covering both her years in opposition and all her years in power from 2016 onwards. It offers a new interpretation of Aung San Suu Kyi by presenting a balanced and thorough account of Suu Kyi’s policies.In the last 30 years there has …
Political Biography of Aung San Suu Kyi
A Hybrid Politician
Inbunden, 2020
2671 kr
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This book is the first political biography of Aung San Suu Kyi covering both her years in opposition and all her years in power from 2016 onwards. It offers a new interpretation of Aung San Suu Kyi by presenting a balanced and thorough account of Suu Kyi’s policies.In the last 30 years there has …
Globalization and Civil Society in East Asian Space
Av Khatharya Um, Chiharu Takenaka
Inbunden, 2022
2137 kr
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This book critically examines the impact of globalization, changing power dynamics, migration, and evolving rights regimes on regional order, discourse of national governance, state and society relations, and the development of civil society in East Asia.Providing a textured, critical reading of …
US-China Competition and the South China Sea Disputes
Av Huiyun Feng, Kai He
Häftad, 2020
693 kr
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Traditionally, the South China Sea (SCS) issue was not on the negotiation table between the United States and China. However, the tensions between the United States and China over the SCS have gradually simmered up to a strategic level. Why and how did the SCS become a flashpoint between the United …
National Identity and Great-Power Status in Russia and Japan
Non-Western Challengers to the Liberal International Order
Av Tadashi Anno
Häftad, 2020
713 kr
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Having suffered military defeat at the hands of advanced Western powers in the 1850s, Russia and Japan embarked upon a program of catch-up and modernization in the late-19th Century. While the two states sought in the main to replicate the successes of the advanced great powers of the West, the …
Chinese People’s Diplomacy and Developmental Relations with East Asia
Trends in the Xi Jinping Era
Av Lai To Lee
Häftad, 2022
693 kr
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As China takes up the mantle of a global power, its diplomatic policy has changed significantly as it assumes a role of regional leadership.Until recently, China has not tended to talk about its developmental strategy as a model for others to follow. Since the rise of Xi Jinping this has changed, …
State Reconstitution in China, Japan and East Africa
Häftad, 2022
713 kr
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Presented through an investigation of Sengoku Japan and Republican China, this book proposes an innovative explanation of state formation that focuses on ideational and geographic factors.This study addresses the question; why are some collapsed states able to reconstitute themselves where others …
Globalization and Civil Society in East Asian Space
Av Khatharya Um, Chiharu Takenaka
Häftad, 2024
668 kr
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This book critically examines the impact of globalization, changing power dynamics, migration, and evolving rights regimes on regional order, discourse of national governance, state and society relations, and the development of civil society in East Asia.Providing a textured, critical reading of …
ASEAN as a Method
Re-centering Processes and Institutions in Contemporary Southeast Asian Regionalism
Av Ceren Ergenç
Häftad, 2022
693 kr
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This edited volume proposes that an understanding of ASEAN – its development and institutionalization – is invaluable to our conception of international relations theory in the Asian context.Southeast Asia and ASEAN host peoples, ideas, institutions, and relations that contribute to a critical …
Rising Islamic Conservatism in Indonesia
Islamic Groups and Identity Politics
Av Leonard C. Sebastian, Syafiq Hasyim m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
693 kr
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This edited volume argues that the rise of Islamic conservatism poses challenges to Indonesia’s continued existence as a secular state, with far-reaching implications for the social, cultural and political fortunes of the country. It contributes a model of analysis in the field of Indonesian and …
