This volume is the product of research undertaken by a multinational team of emerging intellectual leaders in Asia Pacific under the directorship of Han Sung-Joo, president of the Ilmin International Relations Institute at Korea University and former foreign minister of Korea. This research project on the theme of "Values, Governance, and International Relations" was launched in April 1997, jus…
Contents: I. The Balance of Power: Theory and Practice II. The Balance of Power in Asia III. Power and Growth and Regional Order IV. The Dynamics of Great-Power Strength V. Towards a New Balance of Power VI. A Strategy for Middle Powers
The Routledge Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Political Thinkers introduces the reader to important thinkers from the early years of the century to the contemporary period. Through them an informed, reliable and accessible guide to the ideas that have influenced political activity and thought in the twentieth century is provided.
This books contains about ways, relocation of factories to the countryside in order to reduce pollution, and modernization of Taipei's sewage disposal system.
Meski Uni Soviet sudah bubar, dan Amerika Serikat (AS) tampil sebagai satu-satunya negara adidaya di dunia, negara-negara berhaluan komunis yang dulu berlindung kepada Uni Soviet tetap tak berubah sikap dalam perseteruannya dengan Amerika Serikat. Malahan, kini lawan politik AS dari blok timur' itu semakin bertambah, terutama di kawasan Amerika Latin. Mereka tidak takut dengan keadidayaan AS. M…
The chief purpose of public policy in New Zealand in relation to the Maori must be the creation of constitutional-political structures and processes which enable the Pakeha and the Maori (as well as the other ethnic components) to live in peace and harmony, and which facilitate the growth, in the long run, of an integrated new nation based on Western as well as on Maori ways of life and values
This book describes about statements by the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany
Australian Politics and Government is a comprehensive 2003 comparative study of Australian state and Commonwealth governments and their politics for over forty years. In addition to major chapters on each state in the Australian federation, the book includes chapters on the Commonwealth government and the two self-governing territories. These are supplemented by a chapter summarizing the distin…
The book tells the story of the clandestine contacts between the Israelis and the PLO which culminated in the crucial talks in Oslo. Mahmoud Abbas, who wielded great influence from behind the scenes, also explains how the negotiating team (led by Abu Ala) and their Israeli counterparts overcame their mutual suspicion and how, despite various setbacks, they used the freedom afforded by secrecy f…
The revolution in Iran, the American hostage crisis and the Soviet inter vention in Afghanistan had made it necessary for the United States to take steps to protect its interests in that region. The security of the oil supply routes through the Gulf, the Strait of Hormuz and the Red Sea was vital to the West and Japan. The Iran-Iraq war made it even more important to act to safeguard western se…