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Author Chen, Xiangming, 1955-

Title As borders bend : transnational spaces on the Pacific rim / Xiangming Chen
Published Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2005]
©2005

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Description xxii, 333 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Pacific formations
Pacific formations : global relations in Asian and Pacific perspectives
Pacific formations.
Contents Contents: Pt. I. Bending borders and emerging transnational spaces -- 1. Transborder dynamics in a global era : situating the Asia-Pacific transborder subregions -- 2. The Asia-Pacific transborder subregions : the phenomenon, historical backdrop, and conceptualization -- 3. From different perspectives to an integrated framework : a synthetic explanation -- Pt. II. Diversity among three East Asian cases -- 4. Binding porous borders : the greater Southeast China subregion -- 5. Bridging ocean boundaries : the Bohai/Yellow Sea subregion -- 6. Spanning socialist and post-socialist borders : the Greater Tumen subregion and beyond -- Pt. III. Comparisons, generalizations, and implications -- 7. Four cases across Southeast Asia -- 8. Variations between the Pacific and the Atlantic -- 9. Re-bordering transnational spaces : theoretical contributions and practical challenges
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Regionalism -- Asia.
Regionalism -- Pacific Area.
Globalization.
SUBJECT Asia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85008606 -- Boundaries. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99004860
Pacific Area http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85096445 -- Boundaries. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99004860
LC no. 2004018261
ISBN 0742500934 (cloth : alk. paper)
0742500942 (paperback: alk. paper)