Japan, China and Networked Regionalism in East Asia

1. Front Matter

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2. Introduction: A Puzzle of Regions and Institutions

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   Pages 1-10

3. Sino-Japanese Relations and East Asian Regionalism: An Eclectic Approach

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   Pages 11-32

4. The Rise of China, Japan and the Parameters of the Policy Response

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   Pages 33-66

5. An East Asian Free Trade Area: Competitive Arrangements

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   Pages 67-100

6. The Chiang Mai Initiative: Real Financial Regionalism?

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   Pages 101-130

7. The ASEAN Regional Forum: Security and Community

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   Pages 131-162

8. The Asian Development Bank: A Rising Tide?

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   Pages 163-194

9. Conclusion: A Networked Regionalism

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   Pages 195-200

10. Back Matter

    Pages 201-235

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Viewing the rise of China from Japan's perspective, the author elucidates Japanese policy responses and their implications for regional institution building. It fills a gap in knowledge about the development of East Asian regional institutions and Sino-Japanese relationships.

• China
• community
• development
• Institution
• knowledge
• Policy

"This book identifies the numerous factors to be considered when analyzing contemporary manifestations of East Asian regionalism. For those tackling these complex issues, this book should no doubt serve as an important reference." - Hiroyuki Hoshiro, Social Science Japan Journal

• East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER), Australian National University, Australia

  Joel Rathus

JOEL RATHUS is EABER Scholar at the East Asian Bureau of Economic Research of the Australian National University. Previously, he was a Monbukagakusho scholar in Japan and Lecturer at the Center for Asian Studies at the University of Adelaide, Australia. He has published in the area of Japanese-Chinese relations and Japan-Australia politics.

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