ABSTRACT

East Asian Dynamism continues to offer a succinct account of Pacific regional political economy from the dawn of the modern world system to projections of alternative futures. Steve Chan is a master at demystifying the geography, history, and culture of the region while bringing to life the current policy choices and dilemmas facing its people

chapter One|12 pages

The Dawning of a Pacific Century

chapter Three|38 pages

Convergent Goals, Divergent Conduct

chapter Four|33 pages

Virtuous Cycle or Deleterious Feedback?

chapter Five|24 pages

Looking Forward: Alternative Futures