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The Protection and Promotion of Human Security in East Asia (Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific)
Brendan Howe
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Description for The Protection and Promotion of Human Security in East Asia (Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific)
Hardcover. Brendan Howe examines ongoing challenges to and new initiatives for the promotion and protection of human security in East Asia. Series: Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; GTF; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Although many of the states of East Asia have achieved startling success, not all have benefited from the region's development. Many of the most vulnerable sections of East Asian populations still face tremendous challenges in their daily lives, have yet to enjoy the rewards of the Asian Century, and may even be further imperiled as a result of the forces of development. Brendan Howe examines the measurements of success in East Asian development and governance from a human-centered perspective. He assesses obstacles to the protection and promotion of human security and development through detailed case studies of the most challenged ... Read more
Although many of the states of East Asia have achieved startling success, not all have benefited from the region's development. Many of the most vulnerable sections of East Asian populations still face tremendous challenges in their daily lives, have yet to enjoy the rewards of the Asian Century, and may even be further imperiled as a result of the forces of development. Brendan Howe examines the measurements of success in East Asian development and governance from a human-centered perspective. He assesses obstacles to the protection and promotion of human security and development through detailed case studies of the most challenged ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Series
Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific
Number of Pages
258
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137293640
SKU
V9781137293640
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99-15
About Brendan Howe
Brendan Howe is Department Chair and Professor of the Graduate School of International Studies, Ewha Womans University, South Korea. He previously taught at Beijing Foreign Studies University, China and Universiti Malaysia Sarawak; and held research positions at Sydney University, Australia, Korea National Defense University, and the East-West Centre and Georgetown University, both in the USA. He has published extensively on ... Read more
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