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Perception, Politics and Security in South Asia

The Compound Crisis of 1990

By P. R. Chari, Pervias Iqbal Cheema, Stephen Philip Cohen

This book provides a detailed examination of the compound crisis between India and Pakistan that brought the region to the brink of a nuclear war…

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2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40603-1 (Routledge)

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South Korean Engagement Policies and North Korea

Identities, Norms and the Sunshine Policy

By Key-young Son

A fresh historical and theoretical exploration of the much-debated, but still elusive, question of the Korean divide. In contrast to much of the literature on…

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2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-37438-5 (Routledge)

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The Caspian

Politics, Energy and Security

Edited by Shirin Akiner

The Caspian redefines a Caspian debate long characterized by one-sided and politically motivated analyses and, at times, fantastic reporting. Bringing together a range of influential…

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2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40574-4 (Routledge)

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Energy, Wealth and Governance in the Caucasus and Central Asia

Lessons not learned

Edited by Richard Auty, Indra de Soysa

Drawing upon recent progress in development economics and political science, the book provides fresh analysis of the Caucasus and Central Asia (CCA) countries transition to…

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2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40577-5 (Routledge)

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Grassroots Pacifism in Post-War Japan

The Rebirth of a Nation

By Mari Yamamoto

Grassroots Pacifism in Post-War Japan presents new material on grassroots peace activism and pacifism in two major groups active in the post-World War 2 peace…

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2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40583-6 (Routledge)

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Coalition Politics and Hindu Nationalism

Edited by Katharine Adeney, Lawrence Saez

This new collection examines the emergence of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in India and the ways in which its Hindu nationalist agenda has been…

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2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40600-0 (Routledge)

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The Political Theory of Tyranny in Singapore and Burma

Aristotle and the Rhetoric of Benevolent Despotism

By Stephen McCarthy

Covering various fields in political science, this new book presents an historical and political-cultural analysis of Buddhism and Confucianism.

Using Singapore and Burma as case…

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2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-70186-0 (Routledge)

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Japan's Relations With China

Facing a Rising Power

Edited by Peng E. Lam

The essays in this collection examine Sino-Japanese political relations given the phenomenon of ‘a rising China and a stagnating Japan’. Questioning whether their relationship is…

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2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-37217-6 (Routledge)

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State Making in Asia

Edited by Richard Boyd, Tak-Wing Ngo

Including contributions from an international team of leading experts, this volume examines state making from a uniquely Asian perspective and reveals some of the misunderstandings…

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2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-34611-5 (Routledge)

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Education Reform and Education Policy in East Asia

By Ka-ho Mok

This book assesses the impact of globalization on the education systems of key East Asian countries, including China, Hong Kong, Japan, and the "tiger economies"…

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2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-36814-8 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

China's Energy Geopolitics: The Shanghai Cooperation Organization and Central Asia
By Thrassy N. Marketos
To be published November 21st 2008

Changing Governance and Public Policy in East Asia
Edited by Ka H. Mok, Ray Forrest
To be published November 24th 2008

Community, Environment and Local Governance in Indonesia: Locating the commonweal
Edited by John F. McCarthy, Carol Warren
To be published November 28th 2008

Political Protest and Labor Solidarity in Korea: White-Collar Labor Movements after Democratization (1987-1995)
By Doowon Suh
To be published December 5th 2008

Himalayan Frontiers of India: Historical, Geo-Political and Strategic Perspectives
Edited by K. Warikoo
To be published December 10th 2008

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