Book Series

Asian Security Studies

New & Published Titles:

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Managing the China Challenge

Global Perspectives

Edited by Quansheng Zhao, Guoli Liu

This edited volume addresses one of the most significant issues in international strategic studies today: how to meet the challenge of a rising China?

The contributors…

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2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46573-1 (Routledge)

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Nuclear Weapons and Conflict Transformation

The Case of India-Pakistan

By Saira Khan

This new volume explores what the acquisition of nuclear weapons means for the life of a protracted conflict.

The book argues that the significance of the…

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2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-37507-8 (Routledge)

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Nuclear Proliferation in South Asia

Crisis Behaviour and the Bomb

Edited by Sumit Ganguly, S. Paul Kapur

This edited volume explores competing perspectives on the impact of nuclear weapons proliferation on the South Asian security environment.

The spread of nuclear weapons is one…

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2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-44049-3 (Routledge)

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US Taiwan Policy

Constructing the Triangle

By Øystein Tunsjø

The relationship between the United States and China is one of the most important issues in the twenty-first century, and is, ultimately, hostage to conditions

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2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-45202-1 (Routledge)

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Political Islam and Violence in Indonesia

By Zachary Abuza

Political Islam and Violence in Indonesia presents a penetrating new investigation of religious radicalism in the largest Muslim country in the world.

Indonesia is a country…

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2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-46106-1 (Routledge)

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Religion and Conflict in South and Southeast Asia

Disrupting Violence

Edited by Linell E. Cady, Sheldon W. Simon

A major new contribution to comparative and multidisciplinary scholarship on the alignment of religion and violence in the contemporary world, with a special focus on…

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2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45953-2 (Routledge)

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China and International Institutions

Alternate Paths to Global Power

By Marc Lanteigne

China has shifted its foreign policy from one that avoided engagement in international organizations to one that is now embracing them. These moves present a…

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2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45956-3 (Routledge)

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Conflict and Cooperation in Multi-Ethnic States

Institutional Incentives, Myths and Counter-Balancing

By Brian Shoup

Interethnic competition in plural societies is often characterized by a ‘counterbalance’ of political and economic strength between different groups. In such cases, tensions emerge as…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-43391-4 (Routledge)

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India, Pakistan and the Secret Jihad

The Covert War in Kashmir, 1947-2004

By Praveen Swami

India, Pakistan and the Secret Jihad explores the history of jihadist violence in Kashmir, and argues that the violent conflict which exploded after 1990 was…

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2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-40459-4 (Routledge)

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US-Indian Strategic Cooperation into the 21st Century

More than Words

Edited by Sumit Ganguly, Andrew Scobell, Brian Shoup

In this edited book, leading scholars and analysts trace the origins, evolution and the current state of Indo-US strategic cooperation.

During the Cold War, owing…

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2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-70216-4 (Routledge)

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Series Details:

Edited by Sumit Ganguly, Indiana University, Bloomington, USA and Andrew Scobell, U.S. Army College, Carlisle, USA

Few regions of the world are fraught with as many security questions as Asia. Within this region it is possible to study great power rivalries, irredentist conflicts, nuclear and ballistic missile proliferation, secessionist movements, ethnoreligious conflicts and inter-state wars. This new book series will publish the best possible scholarship on the security issues affecting the region, and will include detailed empirical studies, theoretically oriented case studies and policy-relevant analyses as well as more general works.

Forthcoming Titles:

Cooperative Security in the Asia-Pacific: The ASEAN Regional Forum
Edited by Jürgen Haacke, Noel M. Morada
To be published December 9th 2009

US-China-EU Relations: Managing the New World Order
Edited by Robert Ross, Øystein Tunsjø, Zhang Tuosheng
To be published February 8th 2010

Autonomy and Ethnic Conflict in South and South-East Asia
By Rajat Ganguly
To be published July 31st 2010