The Borderlands of Southeast Asia : Geopolitics, Terrorism and Globalization.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (278 pages)
Intro -- Book Title -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Figures -- Figure 6-1. Types of Trading Arrangements by Intensity of Economic Integration -- Figure 6-2. Major Regional Trade Arrangements in the Asia Pacific -- Figure 6-3. ASEAN Trade within ASEAN and with Rest of World -- Figure 6-4. ASEAN Country Exports of Automobiles and Parts to ASEAN and to Rest of World -- Figure 6-5. Exports of Automobiles and Parts from Thailand -- Tables -- Table 6-1. Free Trade Agreements, Negotiations, and Discussions by ASEAN Members and Selected Other Nations, 2010 -- Table 6-2. Major Trading Partners of East Asian Nations and the United States Ranked by Total Exports Plus Imports -- Table 9-1. Chronology of Key Events in Western New Guinea -- Maps -- Map 1-1. Southeast Asia -- Map 3-1. Ethnic Mosaic of Southeast Asia -- Map 3-2. Colonial Boundaries in Southeast Asia -- Map 5-1. South China Sea Maritime Claims -- Map 6-1. Trade Arrangements in Southeast Asia -- Map 7-1. Greater Mekong Subregion Economic Corridors -- Map 8-1. Refugee and Resettlement Sites along Thai-Burma Border -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Delineation and Borders in Southeast Asia -- Chapter 2: Archaeology, National Histories, and National Borders in Southeast Asia -- Chapter 3: Historical Survey of Borders in Southeast Asia -- Chapter 4: Borderlands, Terrorism, and Insurgency in Southeast Asia -- Chapter 5: The Maritime Borderlands: Terrorism, Piracy, Pollution, and Poaching in the South China Sea -- Chapter 6: Bilateral and Multilateral Trade Arrangements in Southeast Asia: Forces for Integration? -- Chapter 7: The Environment and Development: Greater Mekong Subregion Dynamics Considered -- Chapter 8: Displaced Populations in Burma's Borderlands: When Are Borders a Significant Barrier or Means of Protection? -- Chapter 9: Center-Periphery Relations and Borders in Western New Guinea. Chapter 10: China and Southeast Asia: A Shifting Zone of Interaction -- About the Contributors.
Edited by James Clad, Sean M. McDonald, and Bruce Vaughn. The contributors to this book emphasize a mix of heritage and history as the primary leitmotif for contemporary border rivalries and dynamics of Southeast Asia. Organized by country to elicit a broad range of thought and approach as much as for the specific areas or nation-states examined in each chapter. Aims to provide new ways of looking at the reality and illusion of bordered Southeast Asia. Related products: Southeast Asia reference collection 9/11 History and Terrorism category Cyberspace: Malevolent Actors, Criminal Opportunities and Strategic Competition.