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Asia-Pacific's security dilemma : multilateral relations amidst political, social and economic changes / edited by Abdul Razak Baginda & Anthony Bergin

Contributor(s): Abdul Razak Abdullah Baginda | Bergin, Anthony, 1954- | Australian Defence Studies Centre | Malaysian Strategic Research Centre.
Publisher: London : ASEAN Academic Press, c1998Description: 209 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 1901919072.Subject(s): National security -- Asia | National security -- Pacific Area | Asia -- Foreign relations | East Asia -- Foreign relations | Pacific Area -- Foreign relationsDDC classification: 355.03305
Contents:
Introduction. - 1. The Malaysia-Australia Political and Economic Relationship: Its Impact on Bilateral Secutrity Relations / Ahmad Fuzi Abdul Razak. - 2. Australia and Malaysia:Challenge and Change in an Evolving Relationship / Peter Searle. - 3. Australian-Malaysian Bilateral Defence Ties: Towards the New Millennium / N. Arjunan. - 4. Australian-Malaysian Bilateral Defence Ties: Towards the New Millennium / Russell Swinnerton. - 5. The Five-Power Defence Arrangements / Anthony Bergin. - 6. The Security Dilemma in East Asia: Problems and Prospects / Chandran Jeshurun. - 7. Problems and Prospects of Asia-Pacific Security: An Australian Perspective / Carlyle A. Thayer. - 8. Approaches to Transnational Security Issues in the Asia-Pacific / William Maley. - 9. The Asean RegionalForum: Its Contribution to Asia-Pacific Security / Gray Brown. - 10. Multilateral Security Processes and Bilateral Defence Ties in the Asia-Pacific / Mak Joon Nam. - 11. Security in the Asia-Pacific: From Bilateralism to Multilateralism / Mohan Malik. - 12. An East Asian Consciousness: Implications for Regional Security / Makio Miyagawa. - 13. Australia and East Asia: The Debate Over a Regional Consciousness? / Jenelle Bonnor. - Biographical Notes. - Index.
Summary: This book examines the broad changes sweeping the Asia-Pacific region by placing the multilateral relations between countries in the region amidst a host of political, economic and social changes. Potential ethnic and religious divisions, the impact of democratisation and expanding civil liberties, generational shifts in national leadership and demographics are some of the more prominent matters. - Back cover.
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"This book is on the proceedings of a joint conference organised by the Malaysian Strategic Research Centre (MSRC) and the Australian Defence Studies Centre (ADSC), University College, Australian Defence Force Academy on 27-28 September 1995 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia" - Introduction,p. 11.

Introduction. - 1. The Malaysia-Australia Political and Economic Relationship: Its Impact on Bilateral Secutrity Relations / Ahmad Fuzi Abdul Razak. - 2. Australia and Malaysia:Challenge and Change in an Evolving Relationship / Peter Searle. - 3. Australian-Malaysian Bilateral Defence Ties: Towards the New Millennium / N. Arjunan. - 4. Australian-Malaysian Bilateral Defence Ties: Towards the New Millennium / Russell Swinnerton. - 5. The Five-Power Defence Arrangements / Anthony Bergin. - 6. The Security Dilemma in East Asia: Problems and Prospects / Chandran Jeshurun. - 7. Problems and Prospects of Asia-Pacific Security: An Australian Perspective / Carlyle A. Thayer. - 8. Approaches to Transnational Security Issues in the Asia-Pacific / William Maley. - 9. The Asean RegionalForum: Its Contribution to Asia-Pacific Security / Gray Brown. - 10. Multilateral Security Processes and Bilateral Defence Ties in the Asia-Pacific / Mak Joon Nam. - 11. Security in the Asia-Pacific: From Bilateralism to Multilateralism / Mohan Malik. - 12. An East Asian Consciousness: Implications for Regional Security / Makio Miyagawa. - 13. Australia and East Asia: The Debate Over a Regional Consciousness? / Jenelle Bonnor. - Biographical Notes. - Index.

This book examines the broad changes sweeping the Asia-Pacific region by placing the multilateral relations between countries in the region amidst a host of political, economic and social changes. Potential ethnic and religious divisions, the impact of democratisation and expanding civil liberties, generational shifts in national leadership and demographics are some of the more prominent matters. - Back cover.