ISBN:
9781137455376
Language:
English
Pages:
273 S.
,
23 cm
Series Statement:
Palgrave Macmillan transnational history series
DDC:
303.48/25073
Keywords:
Globalization
;
Globalization
;
Globalization
;
United States Foreign relations
;
East Asia Foreign relations
;
United States Relations
;
Pacific Area Relations
;
United States Relations
;
East Asia Relations
;
USA
;
Pazifischer Raum
;
Ostasien
;
Globalisierung
Abstract:
"'Asia Pacific in the Age of Globalization' examines United States-East Asian relations in the framework of global history, incorporating fresh insights that have been offered by scholars on such topics as globalization, human rights, historical memory, and trans-cultural relations. It brings the history of trans-Pacific relations up to date, both chronologically and conceptually. As the wider Pacific is destined to play an increasingly crucial role in the world's strategic, political, economic, and cultural affairs, this volume will be of invaluable help to readers seeking to understand such a development in a global historical framework"--
Abstract:
"Asia Pacific in the Age of Globalization examines United States-East Asian relations in the framework of global history, incorporating fresh insights that have been offered by scholars on such topics as globalization, human rights, historical memory, and trans-cultural relations. It brings the history of trans-Pacific relations up to date, both chronologically and conceptually. As the wider Pacific is destined to play an increasingly crucial role in the world's strategic, political, economic, and cultural affairs, this volume will be of invaluable help to readers seeking to understand such a development in a global historical framework"--
Note:
Author biographiesIntroduction
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PART I. GLOBAL TRANSFORMATIONS : HISTORICAL AND CONTEMPORARY PERSPECTIVES ; 1. Asia Pacific Relations and the Globalization of the Environment
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2. The Community of Continents
,
3. Power Across the Pacific
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4. Trajectories of Nationalisms in East Asia
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5. Ike : The American Internationalist
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6. Women Leaders in Diplomacy Across the Pacific
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7. The Fragile Stability in the Asia-Pacific : Four Future Histories
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8. Globalism's Conundrum
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9. European Cooperation as a Questionable Model for Security in the Pacific Region
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PART II. TRANS-PACIFIC HISTORY AND MEMORY ; 10. Human Rights : Across the Pacific Both Ways?
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11. The Role of Shared Experiences in Studying Sino-American Relations
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12. The East Asia Community and the United States
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13. Japan's Transition from "Greater East Asia" to a Trans-Pacific Order, 1931-1960
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14. Across the Pacific : Observations on the 21st Century U.S.-China Student Movement
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15. Alaska, Hawai'i, and the United States as a Pacific Nation
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16. Across the Pacific and Back to Vietnam : Transnational Legacies and Memories of the Vietnam War
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17. The 1957 Taiwan Riots : Cultural Politics in U.S.-Taiwan Relations in the 1950s
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PART III. CULTURE AND INTERNATIONALISM ; 18. Religion, Ideology, Culture and the Integration/Disintegration of the Pacific World
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19. Emotions in Intercultural Relations
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20. The Rise of Cultural Diplomacy in U.S.-East Asia Relations
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21. Beyond the Call of Duty : Cosmopolitan Education and the Origins of Asian-American Women's Medicine
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22. Leningrad Comes to America : The 1942 American Premiere of the Shostakovich Seventh Symphony
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23. Culture and Anti-Imperialism
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