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Asia Pacific in World Politics
Derek McDougall
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Description for Asia Pacific in World Politics
Paperback. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; 1QRP; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Capturing the most recent currents in world affairs—without sacrificing historical context—the second edition of Asia Pacific in World Politics reflects more than a decade of new developments.
The focus on the region’s major state actors has now been broadened to include an entirely new chapter on India and greatly expanded treatment of both Russia and Australia. The role of international organizations is also thoroughly covered, as are the conflicts involving Taiwan and Korea and the complexities of international politics in Southeast Asia.
Incorporating discussions of security broadly defined, political economy, development, human rights, refugees, and much more, this ... Read more
Capturing the most recent currents in world affairs—without sacrificing historical context—the second edition of Asia Pacific in World Politics reflects more than a decade of new developments.
The focus on the region’s major state actors has now been broadened to include an entirely new chapter on India and greatly expanded treatment of both Russia and Australia. The role of international organizations is also thoroughly covered, as are the conflicts involving Taiwan and Korea and the complexities of international politics in Southeast Asia.
Incorporating discussions of security broadly defined, political economy, development, human rights, refugees, and much more, this ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
380
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
380
Place of Publication
Boulder, CO, United States
ISBN
9781626375536
SKU
V9781626375536
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99-2
About Derek McDougall
DerekMcDougall is professor of political Science at the University of Melbourne, Australia.
Reviews for Asia Pacific in World Politics
Cogently written, [this book] provides an excellent introduction to East and Southeast Asia. History is used creatively to cast light on the current context in the Asia Pacific and [provide] clues about how the future could unfold." - Varun Sahni, Contemporary Southeast Asia "An excellent introductory overview of Asia-Pacific international relations." - Kazuhiko Noguchi, Pacific Affairs "McDougall ... Read more