Télécharger le livre :  Incomplete Democracies in the Asia-Pacific
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This collection presents a varied picture of the state of democracy in Asia, revealing unique findings from a project entitled the 'Asia Democracy Initiative' which explored the role of ordinary people in democratization through the rise of expressive social values in...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-10-02
Collection : Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific
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Télécharger le livre :  The South Korean Development Experience
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This volume explores South Korea's successful transition from an underdeveloped, authoritarian country to a modern industrialized democracy. South Korea's experience of foreign aid gives a unique perspective on how to use foreign aid for economic development as well as...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-06-25
Collection : Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific
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Télécharger le livre :  Comparing Institution-Building in East Asia
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Yoshimatsu explores the causes and implications of the diverse degree of institution-building in East Asia by examining two processes of initiating and developing multilateral institutions in five policy areas: trade, finance, food security, energy security, and the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-05-29
Collection : Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific
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Télécharger le livre :  Politics in Contemporary Vietnam
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Vietnam's political development has entered an extraordinary, if indeterminate, phase. Comprising contributions from leading Vietnam scholars, this volume comprehensively explores the core aspects ofVietnam's politics, providing a cutting-edge analysis of politics in...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-05-13
Collection : Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific
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Télécharger le livre :  Security Sector Reform in Southeast Asia
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Successful reform of the security sector has been regarded as pivotal for a successful transition from authoritarianism to democracy by Western donors. A global cast of contributors examines SSR in a variety of policy fields in Southeast Asia, paying specific attention...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-03-07
Collection : Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific
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Télécharger le livre :  Japan's Maritime Security Strategy
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Since the late 1990s, the Japan Coast Guard (JCG) has countered a myriad of 'outlaw' threats at sea including piracy, terrorism, the proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) and the threat posed by 'rogue states'. Japan's innovative strategy has transformed...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-03-07
Collection : Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific
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Télécharger le livre :  The Protection and Promotion of Human Security in East Asia
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Although many of the states of East Asia have achieved startling success, not all have benefited from the region's development. Many of the most vulnerable sections of East Asian populations still face tremendous challenges in their daily lives, have yet to enjoy the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-10-01
Collection : Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific
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Télécharger le livre :  Managing China's Sovereignty in Hong Kong and Taiwan
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Is China always defensive about its sovereignty issues? Does China see sovereignty essentially as 'absolute,' 'Victorian,' or 'Westphalian?' Sow Keat Tok suggests that Beijing has a more nuanced and flexible policy towards 'sovereignty' than previously assumed. By...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-04-30
Collection : Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific
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Télécharger le livre :  The East Asian Peace
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Using a case study based approach, Weissmann analyses the post-Cold War East Asian security setting to demonstrate why there is a paradoxical inter-state peace. He points out processes that have been important for the creation of a continuing relative peace in East...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-06-12
Collection : Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific
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Télécharger le livre :  ASEAN, Sovereignty and Intervention in Southeast Asia
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Drawing on the fields of political economy and historical sociology, Jones dispels the overwhelming consensus among scholars that members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) never interfere in the internal affairs of other states, and...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-12-07
Collection : Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific
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Télécharger le livre :  Japan, China and Networked Regionalism in East Asia
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Viewing the rise of China from Japan's perspective, the author elucidates Japanese policy responses and their implications for regional institution building. It fills a gap in knowledge about the development of East Asian regional institutions and Sino-Japanese...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-10-04
Collection : Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific
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Télécharger le livre :  Regulating Statehood
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Shahar Hameiri argues that state building interventions are creating a new form of transnationally regulated statehood. Using case-studies from the Asia-Pacific, he analyzes the politics of state building and the implications for contemporary statehood and the global...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-07-14
Collection : Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific
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Télécharger le livre :  Obstacles to Democratization in Southeast Asia
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Paul comprehensively analyzes the meaning of democratization in Southeast Asia's nation-states and how it relates to the development of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN.) In doing so, he questions the viability of ASEAN and its potential to move towards...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-04-09
Collection : Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific
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Télécharger le livre :  Fixing Fractured Nations
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Asia's rising power and wealth offer its many oppressed ethnic minorities hope for greater political freedom and an end to violence. But the reality of this hope is cast into doubt by acute separatist conflict. This book provides fresh and factual assessments of...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-02-26
Collection : Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific
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Télécharger le livre :  ASEAN's Cooperative Security Enterprise
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Katsumata demonstrates that something interesting is taking place inside the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF). He shows that an association of minor powers in Southeast Asia is promoting its cooperative security norm, and influencing the policies of its external partners....

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-01-20
Collection : Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific
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Télécharger le livre :  Malaysian Maverick
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Mahathir Mohamad turned Malaysia into one of the developing world's most successful economies. He adopted pragmatic economic policies alongside repressive political measures and showed that Islam was compatible with representative government and modernization. He...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2009-11-30
Collection : Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific
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Télécharger le livre :  Rethinking Miscarriages of Justice
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Drawing on Foucauldian theory and 'social harm' paradigms, Naughton offers a radical redefinition of miscarriages of justice from a critical perspective. This book uncovers the limits of the entire criminal justice process and challenges the dominant perception that...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2007-09-05
Collection : Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific
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