Basic Political Data

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Illustrations xi
4. Acknowledgments xv
5. 1 Introduction 1
6. 2 Asia Pacific: A Geographic Preface 9
7. 3 The Historical Context 33
8. 4 Asia Pacific Politics 77
9. 5 The Economies of Asia Pacific 113
10. 6 International Relations 151
11. 7 Military and Security Issues 201
12. 8 The Environment 241
13. 9 Population and Urbanization 267
14. 10 Ethnicity 295
15. 11 Women and Development 321
16. 12 Religion in Asia Pacific 353
17. 13 Asia Pacific Literature 381
18. 14 Trends and Prospects 425
19. Acronyms 437
20. Basic Political Data 439
21. The Contributors 445
22. Index 447
23. About the Book 473