The Making of Southeast Asia : International Relations of a Region.

The Making of Southeast Asia -- Contents -- Preface -- List of Abbreviations -- List of Tables -- 1. Introduction: Region, Regionalism and Regional Identity in the Making of Southeast Asia -- Unity in Diversity -- Interactions and Identity -- Structure of the Book -- 2. Imagined Communities and Socially Constructed Regions -- Defining Regionness -- Material and Ideational Perspectives -- Whole and Parts -- Past and Present -- Inside and Outside -- Permanence and Transience -- Summary of the Argument -- 3. Imagining Southeast Asia -- Introduction -- The Southeast Asian States and State System in the Pre-Colonial Era -- Commerce, Colonialism and the Regional Concept -- After the War: (Re)inventing the Region -- The Contribution of "Southeast Asian Studies" -- Conclusion -- 4. Nationalism, Regionalism and the Cold War Order -- The nationalist Vision of Regionalism -- Development, Legitimacy and Regional (Dis)order -- Great-Power Rivalry and Regional Autonomy -- Conclusion -- 5. The Evolution of Regional Organization -- ASA and Maphilindo -- The Establishment of ASEAn: Motivating Factors -- Dimensions of ASEAN Regionalism -- Conclusion -- 6. Southeast Asia Divided: Polarization and Reconciliation -- Vietnam and ASEAN -- ASEAN and the Cambodian Conflict -- Towards Regional Reconciliation -- East Asian Regionalization and Southeast Asian Regionalism -- The "ASEAN Way" -- Conclusion -- 7. Constructing "One Southeast Asia" -- Towards "One Southeast Asia" -- Southeast Asia and the Asia-Pacific Idea -- Conclusion -- 8. Globalization and the Crisis of Regional Identity -- The Perils of Globalizatio -- Rainforests and Regional Identity -- Identity and Community -- Regional Identity and Civil Society -- China, India and Southeast Asian Identity -- An East Asian Community? -- Conclusion -- 9. Whither Southeast Asia? -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.

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