Map of the Asia Pacific Region

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface ix
4. Map of the Asia Pacific Region xii
5. 1 Understanding Asia Pacific International Politics 1
6. Part 1 The Major Powers in the Region
7. 2 The United States 29
8. 3 China 51
9. 4 Japan 75
10. 5 The Japanese-US Relationship 101
11. 6 The Sino-US Relationship 115
12. 7 The Sino-Japanese Relationship 145
13. Part 2 Conflicts in Northeast Asia
14. 8 Taiwan 161
15. 9 Korea 179
16. Part 3 Changing Dynamics in Southeast Asia
17. 10 International Politics in Southeast Asia 199
18. 11 Indonesia 231
19. Part 4 Other Key Regional Actors
20. 12 Russia and Australia 265
21. 13 International Organizations 297
22. Part 5 Conclusion
23. 14 Emerging Themes 319
24. Acronyms and Abbreviations 329
25. Bibliography 335
26. Index 353
27. About the Book 371