Regionalism and Globalism in Southeast Asia
Eero Palmujoki examines the regionalist debate in Southeast Asia from the end of the Cold War up to the beginning of the new millennium. He focuses on the organization of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and covers the political, economic, and security issues characterizing its development. The book compares the theoretical debate with political developments in the region, from the beginning of the post-Cold War period with its rapid economic growth through the Asian economic crisis...
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Eero Palmujoki examines the regionalist debate in Southeast Asia from the end of the Cold War up to the beginning of the new millennium. He focuses on the organization of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and covers the political, economic, and security issues characterizing its development. The book compares the theoretical debate with political developments in the region, from the beginning of the post-Cold War period with its rapid economic growth through the Asian economic crisis in 1997 and the resulting restructuring of Southeast-Asian regional systems.
AcknowledgementsAbbreviations1Introduction: Analyzing Southeast Asian Regionalist Efforts1New Regionalism and the Regionalist Debate1Theoretical Patterns of Southeast Asian Regionalist Discourse3Regionalist Discourse in Political Context: A Historical Perspective16Academic and Political Discourse on Southeast Asian Regionalism: Some Conclusions30Pt. IThe Principles of ASEAN'S Interstate Relations in Practice332Widening or Deepening Regional Cooperation?35Taking the Political Approach: ASEAN and the New Members38The Rationality of Intra-ASEAN Economic Cooperation503Regionalism and Security in Southeast Asia62The Concept of Security in ASEAN63Extending the ASEAN Conflict Management Mechanism67Realists, the ARF and China in the Southeast Asian Power Equation76Pt. IIRegional Responses to Global Challenges794ASEAN in the Asia-Pacific Context81ASEAN and East Asia: The EAEC and Beyond82Characterizing ASEAN's Role in the Asia-Pacific Context88APEC and ASEAN925ASEAN and the EU: Politico-ideological Conflict and Economic Necessities98Introduction98Southeast Asian and European Institutionalist Ideas in Agenda-Setting99The EU's Asia Strategy and ASEAN101ASEAN's Regionalism and the EU105From the EU-ASEAN Dialogue to the Asia-Europe Meeting109Pt. IIISoutheast Asian Regionalism After the Asian Economic Crisis1176The Asian Economic Crisis, the Southeast Asian Countries and ASEAN119The East Asian Miracle and Southeast Asian Regionalism119From Currency Crisis to Political Crises122The Asian Crisis, Regionalism and the Southeast Asian Model1287Global Governance and Regionalist Solutions141Economic Regimes and the Southeast Asian Countries141Southeast Asian Political Crises, Global Interventions and Regional Approaches1548Southeast Asian Regionalist Trends in the Beginning of the New Millennium165The Legacy of the 1990s165Post-Crisis Institutionalism and Functionalism167ASEAN and East Asian Integration170ASEAN and the Environment: from Trade Issues to Sustainable Development172ASEAN and the NGOs: Regionalism from Below1759Conclusion: Southeast Asian Regionalism: Old or New?178Notes and References186Bibliography204Index219
