Asia-Pacific Security Globalisation and Development
Editor : M.L. Sondhi and K.G. Tyagi
Co-publisher: ICSSR, in collaboration with Manas Publications
Publication Year : 2001
Price : 695
About the Book
In this book, leading experts and policy makers from the Asia-Pacific Region and academic world explore various dimensions of globalisation and their relationship to various economic, social, cultural and political vis-a-vis developmental process. Like other countries of the world, India is trying to adjust its policies in accordance with the new concept of globalisation. All contributions are linked together by a common endeavour to explore a dynamic balance between global economic forces, regional and national security. This book is one of the most stimulating contributions to our understanding of various challenges in the age of globalisation. It is thus hoped that the book will contribute significantly in the construction of a new research agenda in this area and will sharpen our understanding of western and regional preferences on these issues.
About the Editor
Professor Manohar Lal Sondhi is the Chairman, Indian Council of Social Science Research. He is a distinguished scholar of International Relations at Jawaharlal Nehru University. During his career he has served in the Indian Foreign Service and has been a Member of Parliament. His scholarly interests cover a range of topics including peace and conflict, strategic analysis and parliamentary studies. He has over a dozen books to his credit and has published numerous articles in professional journals.
Dr. K.G. Tyagi is working as Director in the Indian Council of Social Science Research. His major areas of interest are information systems and services in Social Sciences. Widely travelled on academic assignments in India and abroad, Dr. Tyagi is currently the President of International Committee of Social Sciences Information and Documentation, Buenos Aires and the Chairman of Asia-Pacific Information Network in Social Sciences, Bangkok. Dr. Tyagi has created many information locating tools. He has contributed many books and articles.
| Contents | |
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| Introduction | |
| Contributors List |
| Part 1: National Security and Peace | |
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| 1. | United States and the Asia-Pacific Region Zbigniew Brzezinski |
| 2. | Central European Security Policy András Balogh |
| 3. | The Nature of Democratic Peace And other forms of Non-War Martin Sherman |
| 4. | The Emerging Order for Regional Peace & International Security Arya Bhushan Bhardwaj |
| 5. | A New Era of North-South Korean Reconciliation and Co-operation Yong-Ok Park |
| 6. | Indian Diplomacy & the Emerging World Order: Options, Opportunities and Constraints Arun Kumar Singh |
| 7. | Sources of Insecurity in South Asia: Emerging Trends Vijay Kumar |
| 8. | National Security Policy: The Basis for National Resurgence Bharat Karnad |
| 9. | Korean Peace Process and Emerging Regional Order in East-Asia Changsu Kim and Taeho Kim |
| 10. | Religious Harmony and World Peace: A Gandhian Critique AK. Chirappanath |
| 11. | The Emerging Order for Regional Peace and International Security Debasis Bagchi |
| 12. | Security in the New Millennium Ramesh Thakur |
| Part II: Globalisation, Regional Development and Asia-Pacific | |
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| 13. | India and Regional Development Cooperation Yoginder K Alagh |
| 14. | America and India in Asia-Pacific Ashok Kapur |
| 15. | India and Asia-Pacific in the Changing World Order Hoshiar Singh & R.S. Yadav |
| 16. | Some Pitfalls and Challenges for Asia-Pacific under Globalisation J. George Waardenburg |
| 17. | The Role of India in a Changing Asia-Pacific Region Son Ngoc Bui |
| 18. | Demographic Situation of Vietnam in the Asian Context R.S. Dube |
| 19. | Emerging Strategic Scenario in the Asia- Pacific: With Special Reference to the South-East Asian Nations' Quest for Peace Pramod Mishra |
| 20. | India in the Changing World in the Beginning of 21st Century Meyer Mikhail |
| 21. | Globalisation & Importance of Investment in Human Capital and its Determinants Sushanta Kumar Nayak |
| 22. | Globalisation, Ethnicity and Ethnic Entrepreneurship in Asian Countries Govinda Chandra Rath |
| 23. | Ethnicity and Globalization K. Borichpolets |
| 24. | The Prospects of Interaction in the Triangle Russia-India-China Sergei Lounev |
| 25. | Global Governance by Formation of Global Policy Institutions: The Tasks of the Third World Bhaskar Majumder |
| 26. | India-Vietnam Relationship: Past and Present Tran Thi Ly |
| Index | |