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The Uses of Institutions: The U.S., Japan, and Governance in East Asia / edited by G. Ikenberry, T. Inoguchi.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Ikenberry, G. John.
Inoguchi, Takashi.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Political planning.
Asia--Politics and government.
Asia.
Ethnology--Asia.
Ethnology.
Culture.
Political science.
International relations.
Public Policy.
Asian Politics.
Asian Culture.
Political Science.
International Relations.
Local Subjects:
Public Policy.
Asian Politics.
Asian Culture.
Political Science.
International Relations.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (255 p.)
Edition:
1st ed. 2007.
Place of Publication:
New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This book explores the ways that institutions play a role - or fail to - in Japanese and American approaches to regional governance in East Asia. It uses recent studies on the logic and dynamics of institutions to determine the logic of order within the East Asia region. The central focus is on bilateral and multilateral regional institutions.
Contents:
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Logics of Institutions; 1 Institutions of Convenience: U.S. Foreign Policy and the Pragmatic Use of International Institutions; 2 Japan: Bilateralism at Any Cost?; Part II: Institutions and Political Control; 3 Layering Institutions: The Logic of Japan's Institutional Strategy for Regional Security; 4 Currents of Power: U.S. Alliances with Japan and Taiwan during the Cold War; 5 U.S.-Japan Alliance as a Flexible Institution; Part III: The Limits of Institutions; 6 The Uses of Institutions: The United Nations for Legitimacy
7 Money, Capital, and Cooperation in the Asia-Pacific Region 8 Ripe for Rights?: Problems and Prospects for a Human Rights Regime in East Asia
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9786611363475
9781281363473
1281363472
9780230603547
0230603548
OCLC:
568019388

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