Alice D. Ba: Contemporary Southeast Asia

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Beschreibung

At the epicenter of the world's most dynamic economic continent, Southeast Asia provides a window into some of the most important contemporary global developments in politics, and plays a crucial role in determining the wider region's future. The 3rd edition of this highly-acclaimed text provides a comprehensive analysis of Southeast Asia's remarkable variety of political systems, cultures and traditions, which are without exception all undergoing a variety of major changes. Written by a team of leading experts on Southeast Asia, this volume provides an accessible introduction to a region being buffeted by profound internal social transformation and great power confrontation, as well as the continuing challenges of economic development and environmental management. Comprehensive in its analysis and ambitious in scope, this book will be the perfect introduction for students interested in the culture, politics, economy and society of the nations of Southeast Asia.

Über den Autor

Alice D. Ba is Associate Professor in Political Science and International Relations, University of Delaware, USA.

Mark Beeson is Professor of Political Science and International Relations, University of Western Australia, Australia.

Zusammenfassung

Who will buy this book?

Essential reading for students on undergraduate and postgraduate courses on South East Asia on degrees in Politics; International Relations; Asian Studies; Asian Languages; History etc.

There is also a General/Policy interest market especially in Asia and Australasia; major export potential especially Australasia, East and Southeast Asia, North America.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction: The continuing evolution of Southeast Asia; Alice D. Ba & Mark Beeson
2. Southeast Asia: Historical Context; Robert Cribb
3. Nationalism and Ethnicity; Claire Sutherland
4. Public Administration in the Age of 'Good Governance'; Scott Fritzen
5. The Political Economy of Southeast Asia; Greg Felker
6. Varieties of Authoritarianism and the Limits of Democracy in Southeast Asia; Aim Sinpeng & Aries Arugay
7. Culture as a Perspective on Southeast Asian Politics and International Relations; Alan Chong
8. Islam and Politics in Contemporary Southeast Asia; Eunsook Jung
9. Regionalism and Southeast Asia; Matt Davies
10. The Environment in Southeast Asia: Injustice, Conflict and Activism; Adam Simpson
11. Labour Migration in Southeast Asia: In Search of Regional Governance; Stefan Rother
12. Transnational Civil Society, the Market and Governance in Reform in Southeast Asia; Helen Nesadurai
13. Security in Southeast Asia; Andrew Tan
14. Southeast Asia and China: Engagement and Constrainment; Alice D. Ba & Cheng-Chwee Kuik
15. Japan and Southeast Asia; Hidetaka Yoshimatsu
16. The United States and Southeast Asia; David Capie
17. Looking Ahead; Alice D. Ba & Mark Beeson

Erscheinungsjahr:	2017
Genre:	Importe , Politikwissenschaften
Rubrik:	Wissenschaften
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	XIII 347 S. 10 s/w Illustr.
ISBN-13:	9781137596192
ISBN-10:	1137596198
Sprache:	Englisch
Herstellernummer:	978-1-137-59619-2
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Redaktion:	Ba, Alice D. Beeson, Mark
Herausgeber:	Alice D Ba/Mark Beeson
Hersteller:	Bloomsbury 3PL Macmillan Education
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com
Maße:	234 x 156 x 20 mm
Von/Mit:	Alice D. Ba (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum:	16.11.2017
Gewicht:	0,553 kg