Contents

pp v-vi

Acknowledgements

pp vii-viii

About the Contributors

pp ix-xii

List of Abbreviations

pp xiii-xvi

Preface

pp xvii-xvii

Part One - Approaches to Asian Security

pp 1-2

1 - The Evolution of Security Thinking: An Overview

pp 3-34

Part Two - Security Management by Asian States and Regional Institutions

pp 35-36

2 - Asia from Colonialism to Culturalism

pp 37-65

3 - Japan and East Asian Regional Security

pp 66-85

4 - China's Security Strategy and Policies

pp 86-105

5 - United States Security Policies in Asia

pp 106-127

6 - Regional Security Institutions: ASEAN, ARF, SCO and KEDO

pp 128-168

Part Three - Non-Traditional Challenges to Asian Security

pp 169-170

7 - Weapons Proliferation in Asia

pp 171-186

8 - Conflicts over Natural Resources and the Environment

pp 187-210

9 - Ethnic Conflict, Separatism and Terrorism

pp 211-250

10 - Irregular Migration as a Security Issue

pp 251-269

11 - Globalization and Asian Financial Insecurity

pp 270-290

12 - Challenges to Human Rights and Civil Liberties

pp 291-308

Part Four - New Concepts of Asian Security

pp 309-310

13 - Asian Security as a Global Public Good

pp 311-324

14 - Communities and Security in Pacific Asia

pp 325-345

15 - Traditionalism and Change in the Asian Security Discourse

pp 346-368

Index

pp 369-381