Globalization and Its Counter-forces in Southeast Asia / / ed. by Terence Chong.
This volume is a collection of essays from a diverse group of scholars. Collectively, they present a multidimensional perspective of globalization in Southeast Asia. They delve into the political, economic, security, social, and cultural dimensions of globalization and local responses, offering evid...
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Place / Publishing House: | Singapore : : ISEAS Publishing, , [2008] ©2008 |
Year of Publication: | 2008 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (428 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- FOREWORD
- PREFACE
- THE CONTRIBUTORS
- INTRODUCTION
- 1. Counter-forces: The Politics of Uneven Power
- PART I. The Political Contradictions of Globalization
- 2. Authoritarian States in Southeast Asia in Times of Globalization: Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar
- 3. From Plural Society to Political Pluralism in Malaysia
- 4. Indonesia’s Role in the Long-term Prospects of ASEAN
- 5. Civil Society, Accountability and Governance in Thailand: A Dim Case of Participatory Democracy
- PART II. Economic Regionalism and Global Influences
- 6. Globalization and the Role of the State in the Asia-Pacific
- 7. Economic Nationalism and the Limits of Globalization
- 8. Southeast Asian Perspectives on the Economic Rise of China
- PART III. Local Security, Global Insecurity
- 9. Maritime Piracy and Raiding in Southeast Asia: Local and Global Perspectives
- 10. Competing Globalization: The Case of European Cooperation with Indonesia against International Terrorism
- 11. Radical Islam and Political Terrorism in Southeast Asia
- PART IV. Social Processes: Arrested Development
- 12. Reluctant Tigers: Economic Growth, Erratic Democratization Processes and Continuing Political Gender Inequality in Southeast Asia
- 13. Women’s Emancipation in the Philippines: A Legacy of Western Feminism? 296 Janet M. Arnado
- 14. Moving Story: Transnational Mobility and Chinese Education in Malaysia
- PART V. Cultural Production in the Global Matrix
- 15. Measuring Cultural Globalization in Southeast Asia
- 16. The Singaporean Creative Suburb of Perth: Rethinking Cultural Globalization
- 17. Thai Magical Realism and Globalization
- INDEX