1st Edition

Foreign Policies and Diplomacies in Asia Changes in Practice, Concepts, and Thinking in a Rising Region

Edited By Matthias Maass Copyright 2014
208 Pages
by Routledge

The observation of a rising Asia and its rapidly growing economic powerhouses has become a truism. These impressive economic development stories provide the backbone for the growing political assertiveness in the region. Asia's economic prowess is rapidly being transferred onto the diplomatic stage. In the light of these larger developments, the authors of this timely volume investigate the... Read more
Acknowledgments, 1 Introduction, 2 Still Searching for a Common Frequency, 3 East Asian Governance, 4 International Politics in Northeast Asia, 5 ASEAN and Its People, 6 Non-official Diplomacy in Southeast Asia, 7 China and India as Regional Powers, 8 Reinventing Japan in the Asian Century, 9 The China and Central Asia Diplomatic Waltz, Conclusion, Bibliography

Biography

Matthias Maass is Assistant Professor of International Relations at Yonsei University’s Graduate School of International Studies in Seoul/Korea. He publishes on Northeast Asian security issues, International Law, and small states. He recently published on North Korea in Korean Journal of Defense Analysis and in Issues & Studies.