Developing the Mekong : Regionalism and Regional Security in China-Southeast Asian Relations


Evelyn. Goh
Bok Engelsk 2013 · Electronic books.
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Hoboken : : Taylor and Francis, , 2013.
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1 online resource (73 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Glossary; Introduction; Chapter One The Regionalism-Security Nexus in China's Relations with Southeast Asia; Chapter Two The Mekong Region; Chapter Three Development Cooperation and Regionalism; Infrastructure development; Sustainable development; Regionalism and security; Chapter Four Regionalism and Regional Security; National resources and upstream-downstream conflict; The consequences of hydropower development for the environment and human security; Economic security and hydropower development in Laos; Conclusion; Notes. - In Southeast Asia, China's growing economic and political strength has been accompanied by adept diplomacy and active promotion of regional cooperation, institutions and integration. Southeast Asian states and China engage in 'strategic regionalism': they seek regional membership for regime legitimation and collective bargaining; and regional integration to enhance economic development, regarded as essential for ensuring national and regime security. Sino-Southeast Asian regionalism is exemplified by the development plans for the Mekong River basin, where ambitious projects for building reg
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