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001 00046138
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005 20050607104240.0
008 000901s2001 nyuab b 001 0 eng
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050 00 $aHC412$b.S583 2001
082 00 $a330.95$221
100 1 $aSimone, Vera.
245 14 $aThe Asian Pacific :$bpolitical and economic development in a global context /$cVera Simone.
250 $a2nd ed.
260 $aNew York :$bLongman ;$cc2001.
300 $axiii, 482 p. :$bill., maps ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 8 $aMachine generated contents note: CHAPTER 1 COMPARING ASIAN PACIFIC COUNTRIES: -- Some Facts and Some Theories 1 -- The Asian Pacific Region: Diversity and Commonalities -- Theories of Development 13 -- Summary 23 -- Questions for Discussion 23 -- Notes 24 -- For Further Reading 24 -- CHAPTER 2 THE IMPOSITION OF COLONIALISM 25 -- The European Roots of Colonialism 27 -- Three Theoretical Views of Colonialism 28 -- Traditional Societies on the Eve of Colonialism 31 -- The Conquest of Southeast and East Asia 34 -- Manchu and Meiji: Alternative Responses to Colonialism -- The Diversity of Colonial Rule 54 -- Summary 64 -- Questions for Discussion 64 -- Notes 64 -- For Further Reading 65 -- CHAPTER 3 NATIONALISM AND THE MOVEMENT FOR -- INDEPENDENCE 66 -- Nationalism and the Modem Nation-State 67 -- The Roots, Trunk, and Branches of Asian Nationalism 70 -- The Evolution of the Nationalist Mission in China and -- Indonesia 76 -- Nationalism and the Movement for Independence in the -- Philippines and Cambodia 87 -- Nationalism and Ethnic Separatism in Malaya and Burma -- Nationalism from Above in Thailand and Japan 100 -- Independence and the Problems of Nation Building 106 -- Summary 108 -- Questions for Discussion 109 -- Notes 109 -- For Further Reading 109 -- CHAPTER 4 ASIAN PACIFIC GOVERNMENTS AND POLITICS -- IN TRANSITION 111 -- Three Distinct Theoretical Perspectives on -- Postindependence 113 -- "Anomalous" Authoritarianism 116 -- Leninist-Style Parties Adapted to the Asian Context 119 -- Rule by Military "Developers" 141 -- "Ethnic" Authoritarianism 150 -- Authoritarian Pluralism and the Transition to Democracy -- Strong State-Weak State 172 -- The Special Case of Cambodia 179 -- Why Authoritarianism? Is the Trend Toward Democracy? -- Summary 185 -- Questions for Discussion 186 -- Notes 186 -- For Further Reading 187 -- CHAPTER 5 POLITICAL ECONOMY AND DEVELOPMENT 189 -- Distinctive Features of Development in the Asian Pacific -- Four Models of Political Economy 192 -- Contrasting the Political Economy of Japan and Pre-Reform -- China 198 -- The NICs' Developmental Pattern 213 -- The Search for a Socialist Guided Market 221 -- Southeast Asia: The NECs and the Exceptions 233 -- Summary 246 -- Questions for Discussion 247 -- Notes 247 -- For Further Reading 250 -- CHAPTER 6 CULTURE AND IDEOLOGY 252 -- Culture and Ideology in the Theories of Development 253 -- The Appeal of Western Ideologies 256 -- Distinctive Features of Asian Cultures 258 -- Evolution of Ideologies in Confucian Societies 264 -- Evolution of Ideologies in Other Asian Societies 286 -- Summary 300 -- Questions for Discussion 301 -- Notes 301 -- For Further Reading 303 -- CHAPTER 7 THE GLOBAL CONTEXT OF ASIAN PACIFIC DEVELOPMENT- -- THE COLD WAR 304 -- The Changing World Political System from the 1940s to -- the New Century 304 -- What Explains Foreign Policy Behavior? 307 -- The Effects of the Cold War: Wars and Alliances 315 -- Erosion of Bipolarity: Nonalignment and Realignments 328 -- The End of the Cold War: New Affinities, Old Enemies 338 -- Rethinking National Security in the Post-Cold War Era 349 -- Summary 366 -- Questions for Discussion 367 -- Notes 368 -- For Further Reading 369 -- CHAPTER 8 POLITICAL ECONOMY OF THE ASIAN PACIFIC REGION 370 -- International Politics and the Global Economy in Theoretical -- Perspective 372 -- U.S. Hegemony and a Regional Growth Economy 378 -- The Japan-Centered Structure of Regional Trade 383 -- Investment Patterns in the Region 391 -- Foreign Aid 398 -- Trade, Aid, and Investment Among the Newest Entrants to -- the Region: Myanmar, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, and -- North Korea 403 -- Regional Associations for Economic Cooperation 408 -- To Be or Not to Be:The Question of Asian Pacific -- Regionalism 417 -- Summary 419 -- Questions for Discussion 420 -- Notes 420 -- For Further Reading 422 -- CHAPTER 9 SUMMING UP AND LOOKING AHEAD 423 -- The Record of Political and Economic Achievements 424 -- How Well Do the Theories Explain Development? 430 -- Prospects for Political Change: Succession, Political Reform, -- and Human Rights 433 -- The New Global Order and Prospects for the Region 452 -- Questions for Discussion 461 -- Notes 461 -- For Further Reading 462 -- Acronyms 463 -- Index 467.
651 0 $aAsia$xEconomic conditions$y1945-
650 0 $aEconomic forecasting$zAsia.
651 0 $aPacific Area$xEconomic conditions.
650 0 $aEconomic forecasting$zPacific Area.
856 4 $3Table of Contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy02/00046138.html