Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 272
Trim: 6 x 9¼
978-0-7425-0935-1 • Hardback • October 2000 • $160.00 • (£123.00)
978-0-7425-0936-8 • Paperback • October 2000 • $67.00 • (£52.00)
978-0-7425-7760-2 • eBook • October 2000 • $63.50 • (£49.00)
Samuel S. Kim teaches in the Department of Political Science and is a senior research scholar at the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University.
Chapter 1 East Asia and Globalization: Challenges and Responses
Chapter 2 Globalization and the Asian Financial Crisis
Chapter 3 Japan and Globalization: From Opportunity to Constraint
Chapter 4 South Korea and Globalization: The Rise to Globalization
Chapter 5 China and Globalization
Chapter 6 Hong Kong and Globalization
Chapter 7 Taiwan and Globalization
Chapter 8 Thailand and Globalization
Chapter 9 Indonesia and Globalization
Chapter 10 Malaysia and Globalization: Contradictory Currents
Chapter 11 Globalization and Security in East Asia
This is a comprehensive theoretical and empirical study of globalization in the context of East Asia. The book provides an excellent guide for understanding the challenges and opportunities posed by globalization. It should be required reading for anyone who wishes to explore the key issues in East Asia and globalization.
— Journal of Asian and African Studies
-provides a comparative analysis of all leading East Asian countries
-offers a broad and sustained definition of globalization
-presents a jargon-free discussion of East Asia's role in global context