Institutional Balancing in the Asia Pacific : Economic interdependence and China's rise

ISBN-13: 9780415541473 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 224 str.

Kai He

Opis

This work examines the strategic interactions among China, the US, Japan, and Southeast Asian States in the context of China's rise and globalization after the Cold War. The author introduces a new theoretical framework to explain the institutionalization of world politics in the Asia-Pacific after the Cold War.

Spis treści

1. China’s Rise and the Institutionalization of Security in the Asia-Pacific  2. China’s Institutional Balancing: Peaceful Rise?  3. America’s Institutional Balancing: Pragmatic Engagement  4. Japan’s Institutional Balancing: Normalizing Foreign Policy  5. ASEAN’s Institutional Balancing: Seeking Security among Giants  6. Institutional Balancing and the Rise of China.   Methodological Appendix: Comparative Case Studies and Qualitative Methods

O autorze

Kai He is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Georgia State University.