Asian and Pacific Regional Cooperation: Turning Zones of Conflict into Arenas of Peace

by M. Haas

Overview

An exploration of why and how peace has gradually mitigated intense conflict in the Asia-Pacific region, this volume draws on case studies and multivariate quantitative analysis to test theories of peace and conflict regarding the region.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781349454488
Publisher:	Palgrave Macmillan US
Publication date:	03/20/2013
Edition description:	1st ed. 2013
Pages:	200
Product dimensions:	5.51(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

About the Author

Michael Haas is the president of the Political Film Society. He was a full professor at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa for over twenty-five years.

Table of Contents

PART I: THEORIES Theories of Regionalism The Asian Way and the Pacific Way PART II: DYNAMICS Waves of Asian Regional Cooperation Waves of Pacific Regional Cooperation Pivotal Roles in Regional Cooperation PART III: EFFECTIVENESS Creating Arenas of Peace Successful Security Communities