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Title Comprehensive security in Asia : views from Asia and the West on a changing security environment / edited by Kurt W. Radtke & Raymond Feddema
Published Leiden ; Boston, MA : Brill, 2000

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Description xviii, 462 pages ; 25 cm
Contents "An Overview of the Contributions to the Book - Issues Affecting the Stability of the Region, in Particular that of Japan" / Kurt W. Radtke -- East and South-East Asia viewed at the regional level. 1. "East Asia as a Periphery in the New World Order" / Lam Peng Er. 2. "Asia-Pacific in Transition, or Mutually Assured Instability" / Kurt W. Radtke. 3. "Nuclear Proliferation Challenges in East Asia and Prospects for Co-operation - A View from Europe" / Frank Umbach. 4. "Environmental Security and Co-operation in Asia" / Miranda A. Schreurs. 5. "The Chinese Economic Development and Security Interests: Implications for Europe" / Radha Sinha. 6. "China's Strategy for the Internationalisation of Energy Supplies and Asia's International Environment" / Hama Katsuhiko. 7. "The Recent Asian Currency Crisis and Its Implications" / To Teruhiko [TWU Jaw-yann] -- Japan and the region. 1. "Regional Order in the Asia Pacific, Japan and UN Security Council Reform" / Reinhard Drifte. 2. "2nd Order Cybeructics and 'Comprehensive Security': Contributions from Contemporary Systems Theory" / Michael Schiltz. 3. "The Impact Of Japanese Direct Investment On Regional Stability. Some Consequences of the Expansion of Japanese Networks in Southeast Asia for Comprehensive Security" / Rogier Busser. 4. "Okinawa: An Aporia in the Security of the Asian Pacific Region" / Igarashi Akio -- Korea and the region. 1. "Comprehensive Security and Regional Nuclear Co-operation in East Asia: The Case of South Korea" / Hahnkyu Park. 2. "Farewell to a Model? German Experiences with Unification and Its Implications for Korean Strategies" / Manfred Pohl -- China and the region. 1. "Study Report on the American Situation in 1997-1998: Chinese Energy Strategy for the 21st Century: Production, Consumption, Trade and Security" / Angang Hu. 2. "Factors Affecting Medium and Long Term Sino-US Relations" / Wang Xiaodong -- Southeast Asia and the region. 1. "The Southeast Asian Approach Towards the South China Sea. Conflict Resolution from a Comprehensive Security Perspective" / Raymond Feddema -- Vietnam and the region. 1. "Vietnam's New Concept of Security in the Context of Doi-Moi" / Nguyen Vu Tung -- The European approach towards regional comprehensive security. 1. "European Views on Comprehensive Security" / Kees Homan
Summary This is an examination of "Comprehensive Security" as a policy that goes beyond the requirements of military defence against a particular "enemy" to stress the need to take into account other aspects vital to national stability: food, energy, environment, communication and social security
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject National security -- Asia.
National security -- East Asia.
SUBJECT Asia -- Politics and government -- 1945- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87003817
Asia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85008606 -- Strategic aspects. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008690
Far East -- Strategic aspects. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85040530
Author Feddema, Raymond.
Radtke, Kurt W. (Kurt Werner), 1945-
LC no. 99086420
ISBN 9004112022 (cloth : alk. paper)