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Table of Contents:

• Introduction / Vedi R. Hadiz
• The pole and the triangle : US power and the triangle of the Americas, Asia, and Europe / Göran Therborn
• Beyond new imperialism : state and transnational regulatory governance in East Asia / Kanishka Jayasuriya
• The reordering of the Pax Americana : how does Southeast Asia fit in? / Richard Robison
• The rise of the "neocons" and the evolution of US foreign policy / Mark Beeson
• International conflicts and Asia at the end of the fossil energy regime / Elmar Altvater
• Neoliberal globalization, conflict, and security : new life for authoritarianism in Asia? / Garry Rodan and Kevin Hewison
• Indonesia : order and terror in a time of empire / Vedi R. Hadiz
• Islamic opposition in Malaysia : political idiom, moral economy, and religious governance / Khoo Boo Teik
• The American empire and the southern Philippine periphery : an aberrant case? / Patricio N. Abinales
• Fostering "authoritarian democracy" : the effect of violent solutions in southern Thailand / Chaiwat Satha-Anand
• China's response to US neoconservatism / Zhiyuan Cui
• The post-Cold-War world order and domestic conflict in South Korea : neoliberal and armed globalization / Sonn Hochul
• The USA, China, and identity politics in Taiwan / Lee Wen-Chih and Yang Der-Ruey
• US imperialism and Bengali nationalism / Habibul Haque Khondker
• Hindu fundamentalist politics in India : the alliance with the American empire in South Asia / Anand Teltumbde.

Contributors:

Hadiz, Vedi R., 1964-

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Related Series:

Politics in Asia series

Subjects:

Democracy — Asia

Democratization — Asia

Social conflict — Asia

Asia — Politics and government

Asia — Foreign relations — United States

United States — Foreign relations — Asia

Neoliberalism

Democracy

Democratization

Social conflict

Politics and government

Diplomatic relations

United States

Asia

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [262]-296) and index.

Physical Description:

xvi, 301 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Call Numbers:

JQ36 .E46 2006

ISBNs:

041539080X (hardback, alk. paper)
9780415390804 (hardback, alk. paper)
0415390818 (pbk., alk. paper)
9780415390811 (pbk., alk. paper)

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2005021684

OCLC Numbers:

61178185