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The Asia-Pacific is arguably the most important, but also the most complex and contested, region on the planet. Containing three of the world’s largest economies and some of its most important strategic relationships, the region’s capacity of regional elites to promote continuing economic development whilst simultaneously maintaining peace and stability will be one of the defining challenges of... Read more
Introduction 1. History and Identity in the Asia-Pacific 2. ASEAN: The Asian way of institutionalisation? 3. APEC: Bigger, but no better? 4. The ASEAN Regional Forum and security dynamics in the Asia-Pacific 5. The new institutional architecture 6. The prospects for institutionalisation in the Asia-Pacific Notes Select Bibliography
Biography
Mark Beeson is Professor of International Politics at the University of Birmingham. His most recent books are Securing Southeast Asia: The Politics of Security Sector Reform (with Alex Bellamy), and Regionalism, Globalization and East Asia: Politics, Security and Economic Development.
