Product Description: This volume consists of the collected papers of an international team of scholars who surveyed attitudes in their countries toward globalization processes and identified the key policy debates. The authors, drawn largely from the Asia Pacific region, found that globalization processes throw up the same kind of issues in most countries, developed and advanced...read more

Product Description: This work is the culmination of three years of discussions with individuals from the Trilateral regions and other East Asian countries, including China, Singapore, Hong Kong, South Korea, Philippines, Indonesia, and Malaysia, focusing on the role East Asia plays in the international system and how that role will develop in the coming years...read more

Product Description: As perhaps the world's most economically dynamic region, the Asia-Pacific is generating increasing attention from academic, business, and policymaking circles alike. At a time when the area is projected to continue its unprecedented economic growth well into the 21st century, it is ironic that the Asia-Pacific regional institutional framework is incommensurate with developments in other parts of the world...read more

Product Description: In the past three years, as the authors of this book write, the frontier of the accelerating late industrial revolution has moved beyond Japan to the rest of East and Southeast Asia. The economic take-off of this region...is of historic significance for several reasons: The pace of economic and social change is faster than for any previous area or era...read more

Product Description: The first volume in the Asia Society's Asian Agenda Series, this book addresses the unique partnership that Japan and the United States developed in the last generation and the subsequent emergence of Japan as a global economic and political power, which poses new demands on the partnership and challenges the relationship...read more