Asian security practice material and ideational influences

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Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Stanford California Stanford University Press 1998
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Table of Contents:
  • PrefaceContributorsIntroductionPart I. Conceptual and Historical Perspectives: 1. Rethinking security: a critical review and appraisal of the debate Muthiah Alagappa2. International politics in Asia: the historical context Muthiah AlagappaPart II. Security Practice: Country Studies: 3. China: security practice of a modernizing and ascending power Wu Xinbo4. India: modified structuralism Kanti Bajpai5. Japan: normative constraints versus structural imperatives Yoshihide Soeya6. North Korea: deterrence through danger David Kang7. South Korea: recasting security paradigms Chung-in Moon8. Taiwan: in the dragon's shadow Roger Cliff9. Bangladesh: a weak state and power Iftekharuzzaman10. Pakistan: the crisis within Samina Ahmed11. Sri Lanka: the many faces of security Nira Wickramasinghe12. Myanmar: preoccupation with regime survival, national security Panitan Wattanayagorn14. Vietnam: struggle and cooperation Kim Ninh15. Indonesea: domestic priorities define national security Dewi Fortuna Anwar16. Malaysia: reinventing the nation K. S. Nathan17. The Philippines: state versus society? Noel M. Morada and Christopher Collier18. Singapore: realist cum trading state Narayanan GanesanPart III. Conclusion: 19. Asian practice of security: key features and explanations Muthiah Alagappa20. Conceptualizing security: hierarchy and conceptual travelling Muthiah AlagappaNotesBibliographyIndex.