1st Edition
Social Inequality and Human Security Case Studies from Asia
List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Contributors
Abbreviations
Introduction
INTRODUCTION
Ch.1 Inequality: A Core Aspect of Human Security, Christian Ploberger
COUNTRY SECTION I – CHINA
Ch. 2 The Logic and Practice of Digital Inclusive Finance to Promote Common Prosperity
from the Perspective of Chinese-style Modernizationm, Junfeng Zhuang
Ch. 3 Harmony Reclaimed: Unveiling China's Common Prosperity Through the Greater
Bay Area Case, Wei Manske-Wang, Yiqiao Wang, Sergej Vasic
Ch. 4 Reconceptualizing China's BRI: Provincial Economic Statecraft and Strategic Rejuvenation - A Case Study of Yunnan, Tao Song and Yinhong Guo
COUNTRY SECTION II – SOUTHEAST ASIA
Ch. 5 Inequality from Decentralization: Challenges of Development at Local Government
Level in Thailand, Pradit Chinudomsub and Thanikun Chantra
Ch. 6 Poverty and Income Inequality in Riverine Communities of the Tonle Sap Biosphere Reserve, Cambodia, Chealy Chet, Serey Sok, Chansopheak Keng and Tepsam Ol Chen
Ch. 7 Addressing Inequality in Development: Human Development Challenge in
Cambodia’s Recent Development, Tuomo Rautakivi
Ch. 8 Maritime Security and Economic Development: The Case of Indonesia,
M. Venkataraman
SPECIAL SECTION: Inequality and the Blue Economy
Ch. 9 Addressing Gender Inequality: The Blue Economy Way, Chinnadharapuram Seetharaman Anuradha
Ch. 10 Mangrove Forest Conservation as a Strategy to Address Existing Inequality of Remote
Communities, Joyprokash Mondal
Ch. 11 Fishing Conflicts in South Asia as a Development Challenge, S. Utham Kumar Jamadhagni
Biography
Christian Ploberger is a Lecturer at CBIS, Rajamangala University of Technology Tawan-Ok, Bangkok. His research focuses on regional cooperation, security studies, and climate change-development nexus with a geographic emphasis on Asia. He has recently edited the book River Basins and International Relations: Cooperation, Conflict and Sub-Regional Approaches (Routledge, 2023).
