Book Series
Asian Security Studies
New & Published Titles:

Managing the China Challenge
Global Perspectives
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…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46573-1 (Routledge)

Nuclear Weapons and Conflict Transformation
The Case of India-Pakistan
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…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-37507-8 (Routledge)
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Nuclear Proliferation in South Asia
Crisis Behaviour and the Bomb
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…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-44049-3 (Routledge)

US Taiwan Policy
Constructing the Triangle
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
… read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-45202-1 (Routledge)

Political Islam and Violence in Indonesia
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…
read more2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-46106-1 (Routledge)
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Religion and Conflict in South and Southeast Asia
Disrupting Violence
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…
read more2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45953-2 (Routledge)
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China and International Institutions
Alternate Paths to Global Power
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…
read more2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45956-3 (Routledge)

Conflict and Cooperation in Multi-Ethnic States
Institutional Incentives, Myths and Counter-Balancing
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…
read more2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-43391-4 (Routledge)
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India, Pakistan and the Secret Jihad
The Covert War in Kashmir, 1947-2004
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…
read more2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-40459-4 (Routledge)

US-Indian Strategic Cooperation into the 21st Century
More than Words
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…
read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-70216-4 (Routledge)
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Series Details:
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
