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Singapore's foreign policy : the search for regional order /
The conventional understanding of Singapore's foreign policy can be summarized in three main propositions: first, it is dictated by the imperatives of being a small state; second, its primary purpose is to ensure Singapore's survival, given its small size; and third, this logic of survival...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ :
World Scientific : Institute of Policy Studies,
©2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The conventional understanding of Singapore's foreign policy can be summarized in three main propositions: first, it is dictated by the imperatives of being a small state; second, its primary purpose is to ensure Singapore's survival, given its small size; and third, this logic of survival dictates a realpolitik approach to foreign policy and national security. This book argues that an exclusively realist view of Singapore's foreign policy is inadequate. Singapore's foreign policy is also shaped by the positive effects of economic interdependence and regional institution-building - instruments. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 205 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-201) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9812770348 9789812770349 1281911534 9781281911537 9812708596 9789812708595 9786611911539 6611911537 |