Format:
1 Online-Ressource (396 p)
ISBN:
9789814380232
,
9789814380249
,
9789814380256
Content:
Southeast Asian Affairs 2012 -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- The region -- Southeast Asia and ASEAN: running in place -- Southeast Asian economies: moderating growth momentum -- Latent danger: boundary disputes and border issues in Southeast Asia -- The five power defence arrangements at forty (1971–2011) -- How will Southeast Asia position itself in Asia’s future in an age of scarcities? -- Brunei Darussalam -- Brunei: making progress slowly -- Cambodia -- Cambodia: capitalist transformation by neither liberal democracy nor dictatorship -- Indonesia -- Indonesia: Yudhoyono’s legacy between stability and stagnation -- Financing Indonesia’s ageing population -- Laos -- Laos: a more mature and robust state? -- Malaysia -- Malaysia: sign of the times: election fever, recurring themes, and political malaise -- The problem of democracy in the republic of the union of Myanmar: neither nation-state nor state-nation? -- Philippines -- Aquino: pushing the envelope, single-mindedly -- The Philippines' national territory -- Singapore -- Singapore: transitioning to a "new normal" in a post–Lee Kuan yew era -- A return to normal politics: Singapore general elections 2011 -- Thailand -- Thailand: Thaksin survives yet disquiet floods the kingdom -- From inward to outward: an assessment of FDI performance in Thailand -- Timor-Lestre -- Timor-Leste: a more confident or overconfident foreign policy actor? -- Vietnam -- Vietnam: a glass half full or half empty?.
Content:
Founded in 1974, Southeast Asian Affairs provides, without fear or favour, informed and in-depth annual analyses of this vibrant region and its component countries. It is the only publication which does this and is in its own class without peers. It is a mandatory reference and read for those seriously interested in knowing Southeast Asia
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Language:
English
URL:
http://erf.sbb.spk-berlin.de/han/iglibrary/portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/search/ISEASB0000421.html
