A new East Asia
Subtitle: toward a regional community
By: edited by Kazuko Mori and Kenichiro Hirano
Publisher: NUS Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Singapore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 238
ISBN-13: 9789971693886; 9789971693824
Subjects: Regionalism; Relations; Social conditions; Foreign economic relations; Economic policy; Politics and government; International economic relations; International relations; Sociala förhållanden; Ekonomiska förhållanden; Relationer
Description: East Asia is normally identified as a group of countries lying along the western edge of the Pacific Ocean, but scholars have begun thinking about a East Asia that is a community rather than a set of sovereign states. This book looks at East Asia from a Northeast Asian perspective.
Notes: "Published by NUS Press for the Waseda University Program on Contemporary Asian Studies."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 228-233) and index.
Table of contents: title: Designing an East Asian community: challenges to contemporary Asian studies; title: Multilayered postcolonial historical space: Indonesia, the Netherlands, Japan and East Timor; title: Remapping East Asia as an international society: the discourses on East Asia and Asian identity in contemporary Korea; title: Japan and East Asia: how do we meet the globalization challenge together?; title: The changing patterns of international trade in East Asia; title: Chinese diplomacy in the multimedia age; title: Non-traditional security cooperation for regionalism in Northeast Asia; title: Development and happiness: learning to attain 'spiritual wealth' from Asia; title: National identities in East Asia in the shadow of globaization.