ASEAN and Power in International Relations: ASEAN, the EU, and the Contestation of Human Rights

ISBN-13: 9780367547677 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 196 str.

Jamie D. Stacey

Opis

This book analyses the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as a powerful actor in International Relations by examining how the ASEAN community has evolved, looking specifically at its relationship with the EU with regards to human rights.

Spis treści

PART I: INTRODUCTION  1. Who is ASEAN?  PART II: THEORISING (LANGUAGE) POWER, ASEAN, AND THE EU  2. Constructing ASEAN, the EU, and the ASEAN-EU relationship  3. Constructing constructivism  4. Representational Force: Constructivism’s critical edge  PART III: CONTESTATION IN THE ASEAN-EU RELATIONSHIP  5. Contestation emerging: ‘Universalism’ and ‘Relativism’  6. Contestation within: ‘Myanmar’ and ‘ASEAN’s Pride’  7. Contestation infinitum: ‘Protection’ and ‘Promotion’  PART IV: CONCLUSION  8. Reflections on ASEAN, human rights, and the power to contest

O autorze

Jamie D. Stacey is an independent researcher closely linked to Swansea University, UK.