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Record Nr.

UNINA9910786988603321

Autore

Haacke Jurgen <1966-, >

Titolo

ASEAN's diplomatic and security culture : origins, development and prospects / / Jurgen Haacke

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2005

ISBN

1-136-13154-X

0-203-03753-7

1-136-13146-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (309 p.)

Disciplina

337.1/59

Soggetti

National security - Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia Politics and government

Southeast Asia Foreign relations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published in hardback 2003.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

ASEAN's Diplomatic and Security Culture Origins, development and prospects ; Copyright; Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Early origins of the 'ASEAN way': the struggle for respect and sovereignty; 2 Post-war origins of the 'ASEAN way': from estrangement and conflict to regional reconciliation and accommodation; 3 ZOPFAN and the ASEAN Regional Forum: the extramural dimension of ASEAN's struggle for security and recognition; 4 The Cambodian conflict and the 'ASEAN way': the struggle for a pristine interpretation of principles

5 China's relations with ASEAN: challenging or reinforcing the 'ASEAN way'?6 The US challenge to the 'ASEAN way'; 7 The concept of flexible engagement and the practice of enhanced interaction: intramural challenges to the 'ASEAN way'; 8 ASEAN's diplomatic and security culture after the Hanoi Summit: has 'old' thinking been dominating 'new' practices?; Conclusion: on the prospects for ASEAN's diplomatic and security culture; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Member states of ASEAN - the Association of South-East Asian Nations - have developed a distinctive approach to political and security co-operation, which builds on the principles of sovereign equality, non-



intervention and non-interference, quiet diplomacy, mutual respect, and the principle of not involving ASEAN in mediating bilateral disputes among the membership.<BR>This book examines the origins of ASEAN's diplomatic and security culture and analyses how over time its key principles have been practised and contested as ASEAN states have responded to regional conflicts as well as challenge