The evolution of regionalism in Asia : economic and security issues / ed. by Heribert Dieter.

Part I: Concepts of Regionalism, Interregional Relations and the Role of Specific Players 1. The Evolution of Regionalism in Asia: An introduction "Heribert Dieter" 2. "Asia, whose Asia?" Evolving Conceptions of an Asian Community from the 1930s till Today "David Camroux" 3. China's Rise in Asia: Regional Co-operation and Grand Strategy "Thomas G. Moore" 4. Japan and the Evolution of Asian Regionalism: Responsible for Three Normative Transformation "Takashi Terada" Part II: Regionalism in Trade, Finance and Production 5. Bilateral Trade Agreements in the Asia-Pacific: Wise or Short-Sighted Policies "Heribert Dieter " 6. Responses to Regionalism: Corporate Strategy in East Asi "Andrew J. Staples" 7. The Future of Monetary Regionalism in Asia: A Joint Currency or Limited Co-operation? "Heribert Dieter" Part III: Regionalism and Security 8. Trade and Security in East Asia: Political (Non-?) Integration in an Insecure Region "Douglas Webber" 9. The (in)effectiveness of security regionalism: Comparing ASEAN and the Pacific Islands Forum "Derek McDougall" 10. Regional Peace through Economic Integration: The Applicability of the European Model in South Asia "Golam Robbani".

By combing the analysis of the three dimensions of integration this book enables readers to gain a broad understanding of the theory and practice of integration processes in Asia.