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Muddy Boots and Smart Suits : Researching Asia-Pacific Affairs /

From grassroots conflicts to great power relations, this book explores some of the key concepts, methodologies, and dilemmas of researching Asia-Pacific affairs. The book deals with key questions about the Asia Pacific: Why should we study policy from the 'ground up'? What are the human co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Farrelly, Nicholas, 1982- (Contribuidor, editior,), King, Amy, 1982- (Editor , econtributor.), Wesley, Michael, 1968- (Editor , Contribuidor), White, Hugh (Editor , Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : ISEAS Publishing, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • 1. Introduction to Research in Asia-Pacific Affairs
  • SECTION I: IN THE FIELD
  • 2. Studying Policy from the Ground Up: The Solomon Islands Case
  • 3. Reflections on Political Cultures in Thought and Action
  • 4. Human Considerations in Conflicted Societies
  • SECTION II: ANALYSING POLITICS
  • 5. The Design-based Revolution in Comparative Politics
  • 6. Count Me In: Quantitative Research in Asia-Pacific Affairs
  • SECTION III; SHAPING A REGION
  • 7. History, Conflict, and Contexts: Remembering World War II in Asia
  • 8. Regionalism and Global Powers
  • SECTION IV: CONFLICT AND ORDER9. War and Order: Thinking about Military Force in International Affairs
  • 10. Power, Prestige, and Order
  • 11. Strategic Culture in the Asia-Pacific: Putting Policy in Context
  • SECTION V: POLICY AND PRACTICE
  • 12. Securing the Local and the Global: The Story of Policy Engagement
  • 13. Muddy Boots and Smart Suits: Practical Considerations for Research in the Twenty-first Century
  • Bibliography