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Author Ayson, Robert, author

Title Asia's security / Robert Ayson
Published London New York, NY Palgrave, 2015
©2015

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Description ix, 318 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Machine generated contents note: -- 1. Introduction: How Should Asia's Security Be Approached? -- 2. Peace: Why Does Asia Seem More Secure? -- 3. Power: Is It All About the US and China? -- 4. Money: Can Economic Interdependence Keep Asia Safe? -- 5. Guns: Will Military Technology Lead to New Conflict in Asia? -- 6. Rivalry: Will Territorial Competition and Nationalism Ruin Asia's Peace? -- 7. Fragmentation: Are Asia's Main Security Problems Domestic Ones? -- 8. Hazards: Will Non-state Actors & Transnational challenges overtake Asia? -- 9. Interference: Can Intervention Work in Today's Asia? -- 10. Solidarity: Can Asia Work Together on Security? -- 11. Division: Will Alliances and Partnerships Separate the region? -- 12. Conclusion: Towards a New Asian Security?
Summary "Security threats in Asia fast become issues for the rest of the world. This introductory and wide-ranging text on the subject takes a thematic approach to assess how localized security issues - from territorial rivalry to the rise of China - materialize as 'ripple effects' across the whole region"--
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject National security -- Asia.
Security, International -- Asia.
SUBJECT Asia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85008606 -- Strategic aspects. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008690
LC no. 2015023946
ISBN 1137301813
1137301821
9781137301819
9781137301826