China, Japan and Regional Leadership in East Asia

Häftad, Engelska, 2010

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This book considers themes, evidence and ideas relating to the prospects for regional leadership in East Asia, with particular reference to China and Japan assuming 'regional leader actor' roles. Key issues discussed by the list of distinguished contributors include:the extent to which there is an East Asian region to leadChina-Japan relationsdifferent aspects of Japan and China's positions in the East Asia regionhow the seemingly inexorable rise of China is being addressed within the regionhow China and Japan have explored paths of regional leadership through certain regional and multilateral organisations and frameworksthe position of certain 'intermediary powers' (i.e. the United States and Korea) with regards to regional leadership diplomacy in East Asia.Invaluably, the concluding chapter brings together the main findings of the book and presents new analytical approaches for studying the nature of, and prospects for leadership in East Asia.China, Japan and Regional Leadership in East Asia will be essential reading for upper level undergraduate and postgraduate students and researchers of international relations, regional studies, international political economy and economics as well as Asian and development studies.

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Utgivningsdatum2010-04-30
Mått156 x 234 x undefined mm
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
FörlagEdward Elgar Publishing Ltd
ISBN9781849800822

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Contents:PrefacePART I: ‘LEADING’ THE EAST ASIA REGION 1. What Region to Lead? Developments in East Asian Regionalism and Questions of Regional LeadershipChristopher M. DentPART II: CHINA–JAPAN RELATIONS IN FOCUS2. Japan’s Policy Towards China: Domestic Structural Change, Globalisation, History and NationalismChristopher W. Hughes3. Sino-Japanese Relations After Koizumi and the Limits of ‘New Era’ Diplomacy Caroline RosePART III: JAPAN AND CHINA IN THE EAST ASIA REGION4. Comparing Summitry, Financial and Trade Regionalisms in East Asia: From the Japanese PerspectiveShintaro Hamanaka5. China’s Place in East AsiaSteve Tsang6. A Regional Partner or a Threatening Other? Chinese Discourse of Japan’s Changing Security Role in East AsiaRex LiPART IV: ADDRESSING THE RISE OF CHINA7. Towards a Sino-centric Regional Order? Empowering China and Constructing Regional Order(s)Shaun Breslin8. Who’s Leading Who in ASEAN–China Relations? Community-Building versus Pax Sinica in the Management of Regional SecurityJoern DoschPART V: REGIONAL AND MULTILATERAL ORGANIZATION PERSPECTIVES 9. Leadership in Global Governance: Japan and China in the G8 and the United NationsHugo Dobson10. Contesting East Asian Security Leadership: China and the Shanghai Cooperation OrganisationNeil RenwickPART VI: INTERMEDIARY POWERS? THE UNITED STATES ANDKOREA 11. The United States and East Asia: The Decline of Long-Distance Leadership?Mark Beeson12. A Shrimp Among the Whales? Korea in the Northeast and East Asia Regional SystemChristoph Bluth and Christopher M. DentPART VII: CONCLUSION13. Regional Leadership in East Asia: Towards New Analytical Approaches Christopher M. DentIndex

‘China, Japan and Regional Leadership in East Asia is a compilation which provides a necessary and welcome update to the Asian regionalism debates of the last decade, bringing together notable experts in Asian area studies and comparative foreign policy to provide many new insights. . . essential reading both for practitioners of Asian studies and those concerned with the role of comparative regionalism in modern international relations.'