States, markets and civil society in Asia-Pacific /
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| Author / Creator: | Camilleri, Joseph A., 1944- |
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| Imprint: | Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Pub., c2000- |
| Description: | 2 v. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4500377 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Tables
- Glossary of Acronyms
- Preface
- 1.. Geopolitical change: from the Nixon Doctrine to the end of the Cold War
- Geopolitics revisited
- The Cold War in Asia Pacific
- US alliances and the reorientation of US strategy
- Soviet power in decline
- China's gradual resurgence
- Implications for regional security
- 2.. East Asia's economic transformation
- Dynamics of competitiveness
- Japan's rise as a major economic power
- Export-oriented industrialization
- Emerging Greater China
- Financial crisis and the limits of East Asian industrialization
- A concluding note
- 3.. From hegemony to competitive interdependence
- Concepts and distinctions
- US policy in the era of competitive interdependence
- Japan and the United States: a fluid and contradictory relationship
- China and the United States: comprehensive or conditional engagement?
- Sino-Japanese relations: economic partnership and strategic stand-off
- Towards a new triangular balance
- The Russian connection
- A concluding note
- 4.. Periphery and semi-periphery: in search of a new equilibrium
- Core, periphery and semi-periphery
- South Korea
- Indonesia
- Malaysia
- Canada
- Australia
- Pacific Islands
- A concluding note
- 5.. State, economy and civil society
- Clarifying key concepts
- The state-economy nexus
- State and civil society
- The politics of legitimation
- Democratization and the growth of civil society
- The dynamics of change
- 6.. Concluding Reflections
- Select bibliography
- Index