Book Series
Politics in Asia
New & Published Titles:
China, Arms Control, and Non-Proliferation
China, Arms Control, and Non-Proliferation is an empirically and conceptually path-breaking book that documents China's participation in international arms control and non-proliferation regimes from 1985… read more2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-70031-3 (Routledge)
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Communitarian Politics in Asia
With the collapse of European socialism in the late 1980s, ascendancy of the liberal capitalist democracy and individual self-interest became prevalent in the West. In… read more2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-33475-4 (Routledge)
Cooperative Security and the Balance of Power in ASEAN and the ARF
In this book, Emmers addresses the key question: to what extent may the balance of power play a part in such cooperative security arrangements and… read more2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-30992-9 (Routledge)
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Challenging Authoritarianism in Southeast Asia
Comparing Indonesia and Malaysia
Challenging Authoritarianism in Southeast Asia is one of the first substantial comparative studies of contemporary Indonesia and Malaysia, homes to the world's largest Muslim population.… read more2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-30941-7 (Routledge)
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China and the Internet
Politics of the Digital Leap Forward
China and the Internet: Politics of the Digital Leap Forward is a comprehensive assessment of the political and economic impact of information and communication technologies… read more2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-27772-3 (Routledge)
Japanese Governance
Beyond Japan Inc.
Japan Inc was once used to describe the powerful political and economic system that delivers Japan's transformation to an industrial power. This book is about… read more2002 | Hardback: 978-0-415-30469-6 (Routledge)
Media and Politics in Pacific Asia
Media and Politics in Pacific Asia is the first book to provide a detailed account of the political influences exerted by both domestic and international…
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Singapore Politics Under the People's Action Party
A comprehensive overview of politics in Singapore since self-governance. The authors examine how this tiny island has developed into a global financial centre and an… read more2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-24653-8 (Routledge)
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The Future of North Korea
This volume explores the possibility of North Korea's'soft-landing' as the most desirable outcome on the Korean Peninsula. The collection of essays by noted students of… read more2001 | Hardback: 978-0-415-24965-2 (Routledge)
Political Business in East Asia
The relationship between government and business has become a central issue in East Asia since the financial crisis of 1997. As the Asian economies try… read more2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-27149-3 (Routledge)
Series Details:
Politics in Asia has long been established as a source of distinctive and authoritative studies on the political life of Asia. The series covers a broad range of countries and aspects of politics, and includes volumes from some of the leading scholars working in the field.
Forthcoming Titles:
Illiberal Democracy in Indonesia
By David Bourchier
To be published March 15th 2010
East Asia’s New Democracies: Deepening, Reversal, Non-liberal Alternatives
Edited by Yin-wah Chu, Siu-lun Wong
To be published April 14th 2010
China's Multilateral Co-operation in Asia and the Pacific: Institutionalizing Beijing's 'Good Neighbour Policy'
By Chien-peng Chung
To be published May 20th 2010