Understanding ASEAN's Role in Asia-Pacific Order

• Main Author: Yates, Robert (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific,
• Subjects: Asia-Politics and government.; Political economy.; Peace.; Political communication.; Security, International.; Asian Politics.; International Political Economy.; Conflict Studies.; Political Communication.; International Security Studies.

This book assesses the important role of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in the management of regional political, security and economic relations. The author argues that ASEAN's prominent role in the region, spanning 50 years, is largely due to the acquiescence of the great p...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Chapter 1 Introduction
• 2. Chapter 2 World-system, International order and social roles
• 3. Chapter 3 Role redefinition: the US and Southeast Asia 1954-1975
• 4. Chapter 4 Role Taking: China, ASEAN and the Third Indochina Conflict
• 5. Chapter 5 Role creation: ASEAN and post-Cold War Asia-Pacific
• 6. Chapter 6 Conclusion.