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ASEAN Regionalism.
This book examines the key motivations for and challenges to greater regional integration in Southeast Asia. It demonstrates how security and economic concerns -domestic, regional and international - have either contributed to, or detracted from, an increased level of unity and cooperation in ASEAN....
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & amp; Francis,
2011.
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| Colección: | Routledge security in Asia Pacific series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; ASEAN Regionalism; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures and tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; Regionalism and ASEAN: bridging the divide between policy and theory; Research rationale and methodology; Structure of the book; 1. Security, cooperation and identity in international relations; Regionalism, behavioural transitions and security communities; The dilemmas of identity and determinants of cooperation; The characteristics of regionalism and regionalization in summary; 2. The rise of Southeast Asia and the search for regional order.
- From colonialism to independence to the beginnings of regionalismShifts in the equation? The rationale behind the formation of ASEAN; ASEAN's performance: the early years; Conclusions; 3. ASEAN through to the third decade: institutional responses and expansion; Institutional progress amidst external volatility; Membership expansion
- insights and implications; Exogenous engagement: from dialogue partners to the ASEAN regional forum; Conclusions; 4. Testing ASEAN cohesion: security and economic challenges; Territorial issues and the South China Sea; Terrorism and insurgency in Southeast Asia.
- The regional 'haze' and the financial crisisEconomic vulnerability: driving economic cooperation and institutionalization?; Conclusions; 5. Political transitions, changing values and visions for the future; Thailand: domestic change and regional values; Further democratic transitions, second tier activism and non-governmental networks; Democratic outcomes: Indonesia's vision for the future; Conclusions; 6. Myanmar in ASEAN: the key challenge to cohesion and the ASEAN Way?; The ASEAN 'chairmanship crisis'; From critical disengagement to mutual disengagement.
- From Nargis to the 2010 elections: restoring a limited consensus? Conclusions; 7. Regionalism anew? Institutional outcomes and the limitations to change; Institutional outcomes: mixed performance in the economic, political and security spheres?; Elite level dynamics: further explanatory factors; Communal level dynamics: opportunities and challenges; Conclusions; Conclusion: retrospect and prospects; Cooperation, values and institutionalization; Characterizing ASEAN and future directions; Notes; Select bibliography; Index.