The late David Martin Jones, formerly Visiting Professor, Department of War Studies, King’s College London and Honorary Professor, Humanities Research Institute, University of Buckingham, UK, Nicholas Khoo, Associate Professor of International Politics, University of Otago and Non-Resident Principal Research Fellow, Institute for Indo-Pacific Affairs, New Zealand and M.L.R. Smith, Academic Principal, Australian War College, Australia

• Contents: Introduction 1. Rocky Rise: US–China Relations in the Post-Cold War Era 2. Fear Factor: Northeast Asian Responses to China’s Rise 3. ASEAN’s Elusive Search for a Role in East Asian International Relations 4. Norms are what Strong States Make of Them: ASEAN in an Age of Volatility 5. Producing Security: State Power, Democracy and Southeast Asian Regionalism 6. Between Two Worlds: Australian Foreign Policy, the Rise of China and Middle-Power Responses to New and Old Security Dilemmas 7. The New Twenty Years’ Crisis: East Asia and the Northern Financial Crisis Conclusion Bibliography Index

‘This thoroughly researched and clearly written book considers a variety of theoretical and methodological approaches to understanding the impact and implications of China's rise, with separate chapters considering the very different dynamics of Northeast Asia, Southeast Asia, and Australia. . . In all, they provide valuable information and ample food for thought for students and practitioners at all levels. Highly recommended.’

The late David Martin Jones, formerly Visiting Professor, Department of War Studies, King’s College London and Honorary Professor, Humanities Research Institute, University of Buckingham, UK, Nicholas Khoo, Associate Professor of International Politics, University of Otago and Non-Resident Principal Research Fellow, Institute for Indo-Pacific Affairs, New Zealand and M.L.R. Smith, Academic Principal, Australian War College, Australia

• Contents: Introduction 1. Rocky Rise: US–China Relations in the Post-Cold War Era 2. Fear Factor: Northeast Asian Responses to China’s Rise 3. ASEAN’s Elusive Search for a Role in East Asian International Relations 4. Norms are what Strong States Make of Them: ASEAN in an Age of Volatility 5. Producing Security: State Power, Democracy and Southeast Asian Regionalism 6. Between Two Worlds: Australian Foreign Policy, the Rise of China and Middle-Power Responses to New and Old Security Dilemmas 7. The New Twenty Years’ Crisis: East Asia and the Northern Financial Crisis Conclusion Bibliography Index

‘This thoroughly researched and clearly written book considers a variety of theoretical and methodological approaches to understanding the impact and implications of China's rise, with separate chapters considering the very different dynamics of Northeast Asia, Southeast Asia, and Australia. . . In all, they provide valuable information and ample food for thought for students and practitioners at all levels. Highly recommended.’

The late David Martin Jones, formerly Visiting Professor, Department of War Studies, King’s College London and Honorary Professor, Humanities Research Institute, University of Buckingham, UK, Nicholas Khoo, Associate Professor of International Politics, University of Otago and Non-Resident Principal Research Fellow, Institute for Indo-Pacific Affairs, New Zealand and M.L.R. Smith, Academic Principal, Australian War College, Australia

• Contents: Introduction 1. Rocky Rise: US–China Relations in the Post-Cold War Era 2. Fear Factor: Northeast Asian Responses to China’s Rise 3. ASEAN’s Elusive Search for a Role in East Asian International Relations 4. Norms are what Strong States Make of Them: ASEAN in an Age of Volatility 5. Producing Security: State Power, Democracy and Southeast Asian Regionalism 6. Between Two Worlds: Australian Foreign Policy, the Rise of China and Middle-Power Responses to New and Old Security Dilemmas 7. The New Twenty Years’ Crisis: East Asia and the Northern Financial Crisis Conclusion Bibliography Index

‘This thoroughly researched and clearly written book considers a variety of theoretical and methodological approaches to understanding the impact and implications of China's rise, with separate chapters considering the very different dynamics of Northeast Asia, Southeast Asia, and Australia. . . In all, they provide valuable information and ample food for thought for students and practitioners at all levels. Highly recommended.’