The making of the Asia Pacific : knowledge brokers and the politics of representation / See Seng Tan.
2013
DS33.3 .T36 2013eb
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Title
The making of the Asia Pacific : knowledge brokers and the politics of representation / See Seng Tan.
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ISBN
9789048518029 (electronic bk.)
9048518024 (electronic bk.)
9789089644770
9089644776
9048518024 (electronic bk.)
9789089644770
9089644776
Imprint
[Amsterdam] : Amsterdam University Press, ©2013.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (236 pages)
Call Number
DS33.3 .T36 2013eb
System Control No.
(OCoLC)834603558
Summary
This illuminating volume critically surveys the power of narratives in shaping the discourse on the post-Cold War Asia pacific. The author examines the purposes, practices, power relations and protagonists behind policy networks such as the Council for Security Cooperation in the Asia pacific and the Pacific Economic Cooperation Council.
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This illuminating volume critically surveys the power of narratives in shaping the discourse on the post-Cold War Asia pacific. The author examines the purposes, practices, power relations and protagonists behind policy networks such as the Council for Security Cooperation in the Asia pacific and the Pacific Economic Cooperation Council.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction: From 'Pacific Asia' to 'Asia Pacific'
The desire for essence
Knowledge networks as agents of representation
Representing the 'Asia Pacific'
Representing sovereign states
Representing the 'In/Human' faces of Asia Pacific security
Representing the 'Authority' of knowledge networks
Conclusion: A plea in three parts.
The desire for essence
Knowledge networks as agents of representation
Representing the 'Asia Pacific'
Representing sovereign states
Representing the 'In/Human' faces of Asia Pacific security
Representing the 'Authority' of knowledge networks
Conclusion: A plea in three parts.
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IIAS publications series. Monographs ; 10.
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