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This book presents a comprehensive overview of the relations between the two Koreas and the different ASEAN states, including their relations with ASEAN as an organisation.
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This book provides a comprehensive assessment of India's international relations in the Asia Pacific region. It charts the development of India's increasingly important role as a major world power, discusses India's international relations strategy and examines India's relationsh...ip with each of the major countries of East and Southeast Asia. --Publisher's description.
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Climate Change is recognised as having the potential to cause major economic and social disruption. In addition, less widely recognised, are the challenges posed to human security and the need to build social resilience through adaptation strategies. This book discusses the threa...ts posed by climate change to human security in Southeast Asia, exploring the multi-faceted likely impact and consequences. It includes an examination of the consequences of environmental change, the impact on community rights and access, and the special problem of border areas; and investigates the methods for assessing risks, and the policies for enabling adaptation and social resilience.
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Considers the impact of changes in American foreign policy on the East Asian region, as well as the nature of American policy itself. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to, and analysis of, the Bush administration's relations with twenty-first century's most dynamic ...and strategically significant region.
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The contributors discuss the threats posed by climate change to human security in Southeast Asia, exploring the multi-faceted likely impact and consequences. It includes an examination of the consequences of environmental change, the impact on community rights and access, and the... special problem of border areas.
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The rising demand for energy, the higher costs of oil and gas, and the association of fossil fuels with adverse climate change have all brought a renewed interest in nuclear energy. Nuclear power, however, is itself controversial, because of its costs, its environmental effects a...nd the security risks it poses. This book discusses these critical issues surrounding nuclear power in relation to Asia. It discusses also the politics of nuclear power and the activities of civil society organisations concerned about nuclear issues. Throughout the book the perspectives are included of both proponents and opponents of nuclear power on the key controversial issues.
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Maritime issues are particularly important for Asian countries, where there is a high reliance on shipping routes for international trade, many difficult disputes over maritime boundaries, and the prospect of increasing tensions where maritime power might play a significant role.... This book provides a comprehensive survey of the maritime issues affecting Asia.
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Explores the theoretical and conceptual basis of human security, and shows how it has been taken up as a central part of security policy in both individual states in southeast Asia and in regional security policy within ASEAN. This book discusses domestic challenges for human sec...urity including the insurgencies in southern Thailand.
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This book examines geopolitics in East Asia, focusing in particular on East Asia's contentious maritime territorial disputes. It examines how factors including territory, natural resources and power relations influence state behaviour and relations between important powers includ...ing the USA, China, Japan and South Korea.
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Considers the changing nature of Australia's identity and role in the Asia-Pacific, and the forces behind these developments, with attention towards security alignments and alliance relationships. This book outlines Australia's traditional role as a regional middle power and the ...patterns of its reliance on security alignments and alliances.
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