2nd Edition

East Asian Dynamism Growth, Order And Security In The Pacific Region, Second Edition

By Steve Chan Copyright 1993
182 Pages
by Routledge

182 Pages
by Routledge

182 Pages
by Routledge

This book offers a succinct account of Pacific regional political economy from the dawn of the modem world system to projections of alternative futures. It addresses the cardinal policy values of economic growth, political order, and military security in the Pacific region.

1. The Dawning of a Pacific Century 2. East Meets West: Historical Background and Cultural Legacies 3. Convergent Goals, Divergent Conduct 4. Virtuous Cycle or Deleterious Feedback? 5. Looking Forward: Alternative Futures

Biography

Steve Chan is professor of political science at the University of Colorado-Boulder. He has written seven books and numerous articles on East Asian and international political economy and is the author of a leading international relations textbook. His articles have appeared in leading journals such as the American Political Science Review, International Studies Quarterly, Comparative Political Studies, Journal of Conflict Resolution, and World Politics. He was a Fulbright scholar in Taiwan and Singapore and a recipient of the Karl W. Deutsch Award of the International Studies Association. The first edition of this book received Choice’s Outstanding Book Award in 1991.