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  • Comprehensive Peacebuilding on the Korean Peninsula

    Internal Dynamics in North Korea and South Korean Approaches

    Edited by Kadir Jun Ayhan, Brendan Howe ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book explores the state of play on the Korean peninsula, where old conflicts remain latent. Regarding security on the Korean Peninsula, however, this book challenges the belief that the internal affairs of states should be discounted and posits that to have a fuller perspective of comprehensive peacebuilding on the Korean Peninsula, all aspects of the security spectrum should be considered ... Read more

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  • Consolidating Democracy

    Resilience and Challenges in Indonesia and South Korea

    Edited by Brendan Howe ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book assesses democratic resilience and challenges in (relatively) newly emerging democracies in the Asia-Pacific, which are simultaneously important case studies as newly emerging middle powers. Across all dimensions and measurements, South Korea and Indonesia are consistently the most salient case studies to consider. The two case studies are compared across three sections. First, the ... Read more

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  • Society and Democracy in South Korea and Indonesia

    Edited by Brendan Howe ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book is divided into three sections comprised of pairs of chapters. First, a section examining how Confucianism interacts with democratic resilience in South Korea, compared with the societal role and challenge of Islam in Indonesian democracy. The second section will conduct brief historical surveys of the role of civil society role in Korean and Indonesian democratization, and debates about ... Read more

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  • Democratic Governance in Northeast Asia: A Human-Centered Approach to Evaluating Democracy

    Edited by Brendan Howe ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Comprising case studies of Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan, this edited volume explores the key characteristics of democratic governance in Northeast Asia. Each democracy is assessed on the extent to which it enables the flourishing of social capital; prioritizes the interests of all as characterized by freedom from fear and want; and empowers all to participate in the democratic process and ... Read more

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  • National Security, Statecentricity, and Governance in East Asia

    Edited by Brendan Howe ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book assesses the extent to which an emphasis on national security and prioritization of state interests has dominated governance policy-making in Northeast and Southeast Asia, at the expense of human security, human development, and human rights. The findings are that in many cases, there are embedded structural obstacles to achieving human-centered governance objectives in the region. These ... Read more

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  • Regional Cooperation for Peace and Development

    Japan and South Korea in Southeast Asia

    Edited by Brendan Howe ...
    Series series Routledge Research on Asian Development
    Faced with significant security challenges, in recent years Japan and South Korea have both sought to raise their international profile through peacebuilding, development, humanitarian assistance, and human security. This book assesses the past, present, and future potential of these niche diplomacy initiatives undertaken by Japan and South Korea, largely in Southeast Asia. The book concludes that ... Read more

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    This book explores the contradictions that emerge in international statebuilding efforts in war-torn societies.Since the end of the Cold War, more than 20 major peace operations have been deployed to countries emerging from internal conflicts. This book argues that international efforts to construct effective, legitimate governmental structures in these countries are necessary but fraught with ... Read more

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  • Kosovo between War and Peace

    Nationalism, Peacebuilding and International Trusteeship

    Series series Cass Series on Peacekeeping
    A major contribution to the debate about the reconstruction of Kosovo, and to the general discussion surrounding the revived 'trusteeship institution' model in the context of the UN internationalism of the 1990s and the War on Terror following 9/11.Bringing together leading international scholars, this book presents the latest empirical research alongside detailed theoretical analysis. Examining ... Read more

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    Edited by Wang Gungwu, Zheng Yongnian ...
    Series series China Policy Series
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  • International Aid and Democracy Promotion

    Liberalization at the Margins

    by Bann Seng Tan ...
    Series series Democratization and Autocratization Studies
    International Aid and Democracy Promotion investigates the link between foreign aid and the promotion of democracy, using theory, statistical tests, and illustrative case studies.This book challenges the field of development to recognize that democracy promotion is unlike other development goals. With a goal like economic development, the interests of the recipient and the donor coincide; whereas, ... Read more

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  • Democracy in East Asia

    A New Century

    Series series A Journal of Democracy Book
    Democratization scholars believe that the next regional wave of transitions to democracy may unfold in East and Southeast Asia.In their introduction to the 1998 edition of Democracy in East Asia, Larry Diamond and Marc F. Plattner predicted that East Asia, with its remarkable diversity of political regimes, economies, and religions, would likely be the most critical arena in the global struggle ... Read more

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  • Building Peace, Creating Conflict: Conflictual Dimensions of Local and International Peacebuilding

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    One of the most significant challenges facing the international community today is how to secure stability and rebuild societies emerging from civil wars. International peace-building missions have been deployed in a range of countries emerging from civil war. The empirical record of international efforts to advance peace has been mixed. While some post-war countries have made significant strides ... Read more

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