East asia community : reality or mirage?

This paper is trying to answer the question why EAS failed to serve as the starting point of building an EAC. It starts with the superficial explanation of this failure, arguing that the divisiveness and debate at EAS led directly to the abortion of EAC. Then it continues to analyze what is deep roo...

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Main Author: Song, Guoxuan.
Other Authors: Katsumata, Hiro
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/14361
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-143612020-11-01T08:29:22Z East asia community : reality or mirage? Song, Guoxuan. Katsumata, Hiro S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies DRNTU::Humanities This paper is trying to answer the question why EAS failed to serve as the starting point of building an EAC. It starts with the superficial explanation of this failure, arguing that the divisiveness and debate at EAS led directly to the abortion of EAC. Then it continues to analyze what is deep rooted beneath the surface. To fully tackle the question, I am trying to provide an eclectic explanation which combines material, institutional as well as ideational factors stressed in realist, liberal and constructivist explanations. East Asia is a region "ripe for rivalry", with balance-of-power games and security dilemma dynamics prevailing. Master of Science (International Relations) 2008-11-13T09:18:14Z 2008-11-13T09:18:14Z 2005 2005 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/14361 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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Song, Guoxuan.
East asia community : reality or mirage?
description This paper is trying to answer the question why EAS failed to serve as the starting point of building an EAC. It starts with the superficial explanation of this failure, arguing that the divisiveness and debate at EAS led directly to the abortion of EAC. Then it continues to analyze what is deep rooted beneath the surface. To fully tackle the question, I am trying to provide an eclectic explanation which combines material, institutional as well as ideational factors stressed in realist, liberal and constructivist explanations. East Asia is a region "ripe for rivalry", with balance-of-power games and security dilemma dynamics prevailing.
author2 Katsumata, Hiro
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title East asia community : reality or mirage?
title_short East asia community : reality or mirage?
title_full East asia community : reality or mirage?
title_fullStr East asia community : reality or mirage?
title_full_unstemmed East asia community : reality or mirage?
title_sort east asia community : reality or mirage?
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