TY  - BOOK
AU  - ALAGAPPA Muthiah (ed.)
TI  - Asian security practice: material and ideational influences
SN  - 0804733473 (hbk.):
PY  - 1998///
CY  - Stanford, Calif.
PB  - Stanford Univ Press
KW  - ASIA
KW  - ASIA PACIFIC REGION
KW  - BANGLADESH
KW  - BURMA
KW  - CHINA
KW  - INDIA
KW  - INDONESIA
KW  - JAPAN
KW  - MALAYSIA
KW  - NORTH KOREA
KW  - PAKISTAN
KW  - PHILIPPINES
KW  - SECURITY POLICY
KW  - SINGAPORE
KW  - SOUTH KOREA
KW  - SRI LANKA
KW  - TAIWAN
KW  - THAILAND
KW  - VIETNAM
N2  - Part 1 critically reviews and appraises the debate over defining security and provides an historical overview of international politics in Asia. Part 2 investigates security practices in sixteen Asian countries. Based on the findings of the country studies and drawing on other published works, Part 3 compares the national practices with a view to identifying and explaining key characteristics of Asian security practice
ER  -