Introduction: The Geopolitical Context -- 1. Global Geopolitical Change and theAsia-Pacific Region: Definitions, Issues and Options / Dennis Rumley -- 2. The Prospects for Regional Integration in Pacific Asia / Alexander B. Murphy -- 3. Mutation of International Politico-Economic Structure and the Development of the Pacific Maritime Corridor in theEastAsia Orbit / Yasuo Miyakawa -- 4. Future Directions in theAsia-Pacific: Economic and Political Community or Competitive Fragmentation? / Fabrizio Eva -- 5. Japan's Power in the Post-Cold War Era: From Economic to What Power? / Reinhard Drifte -- 6. Japan and the Global Environment: Leadership in Environmental Technology / Paul Parker -- 7. Political Economy and Environmental Problems in Northeast Asia / Byung-Doo Choi -- 8. Post-Soviet Russia in Search of a Policy in theAsia-Pacific / Gennady I. Ozornoy -- 9. The Russian FarEast on the Crossroads: National and International Geopolitical Challenges / Vladimir Kolossov -- 10. The Strategic Position of China in theAsia-Pacific from a Geopolitical Viewpoint / Wang En-Yong -- 11. Chinese Geopolitical Strategies for New Situations in theAsia-Pacific / Liu Miao-Long, Kong Ai-Li and Zhang Wei -- 12. The NICs and the Special Economic Zones of China: From Four to Five Asian Tigers / Fabrizio Eva -- 13. Growth Triangles, International Economic Integration and the Singapore-Indonesian Border Zone / Carl Grundy-Warr and Martin Perry -- 14. Concepts of Economic Security in theAsia-Pacific: Conflict or Cooperation? / Kenneth Christie -- 15. The Future of ASEAN: A Geopolitical Perspective / Erik Paul -- 16. The Self-Excluded States: North Korea and Myanmar (Burma) / Fabrizio Eva -- 17. Towards a New Equilibrium: India, theAsia-Pacific and Global Geopolitical Change / Chandra Pal Singh -- 18. Geopolitical Change in the Pacific Islands / Ron Crocombe -- 19. Australia and the "New Regionalism" in theAsia-Pacific / Dennis Rumley -- Conclusion: The 'New Geopolitics' in theAsia-Pacific Region
Notes
This work includes a selection of papers presented at the Tokyo meeting of the International Geographical Union, Commission on the World Political Map which was co-organized by theUnited Nations University and was held in August-September 1993