Asia-Pacific Nations in International Peace Support and Stability Operations [electronic resource] /
Aoi, C.editor.
Heng, Y.editor.
This book aims to provide for a path-breaking cross-regional comparison of the capabilities and readiness of Asia-Pacific countries to contribute to peace support missions, with an eye to identifying emerging trends and policy implications.
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface and Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; List of Contributors; 1 The Asia-Pacific in International Peace Support and Stability Operations; 2 Australia and International Peacekeeping: Policies, Institutions, and Doctrines; 3 Japanese Participation in Peace Operations: The "Civilian" Contribution?*; 4 Korean Approaches to Peace Support and Stability Operations; 5 Red and Blue: China's Evolving United Nations Peacekeeping Policies and Soft Power Development
6 The Quest for Relevance in Times of Peace: Operations Other Than War and the Third-Generation Singapore Armed Forces7 Malaysia's Peacekeeping Operation Contributions; 8 Indonesia's Peacekeeping Operations: History, Practice, and Future Trend; 9 The Contrasting Cases of Cambodia and Vietnam: Active Engagement and Considering Engagement in United Nations Peacekeeping ; 10 Standing Up to Be Counted: Asia-Pacific Nations and Peace Operations; Index
Includes index.
This book aims to provide for a path-breaking cross-regional comparison of the capabilities and readiness of Asia-Pacific countries to contribute to peace support missions, with an eye to identifying emerging trends and policy implications.
International relations.
Asia-Politics and government.
Economic policy.
Comparative politics.
Political science.
Ethnology-Asia.
International Relations.
Asian Politics.
Development Policy.
Comparative Politics.
Political Science.
Asian Culture.