National Security, Statecentricity, and Governance in East Asia

Brendan Howe is Professor and Associate Dean at the Graduate School of International Studies, Ewha Womans University, South Korea. Major recent works include Democratic Governance in Northeast Asia (2015) and Post-Conflict Development in East Asia (2014).

• 1. State-Centric Challenges to Human-Centered Governance .- 2. The New Kimism in Sŏn’gun Korea: The Third Generation of the Kim Dynasty .- 3. In the Land of Democratic Rollback: Military Authoritarianism and Monarchical Primacy in Thailand .- 4. Governance and Human Insecurity in Myanmar .- 5. The Politics of Survival in Cambodia: National Security for Undemocratic Control .- 6. Neo-Authoritarian Peace in Timor-Leste .- 7. More Growth, Less Freedom? Charting Development Pathways in Lao PDR .- 8. Conclusion.