| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 226 pages) |
| Series |
English-language series of the Institute of Asian Affairs, Hamburg |
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English-language series of the Institute of Asian Affairs, Hamburg.
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| Contents |
1. Appraising APEC : all talk, no walk? / Donald K. Emmerson -- 2. APEC : its place in international relations / Hanns W. Maull -- 3. APEC, ASEAN and EAEC : a tale of two cultures of cooperation / Jurgen Ruland -- 4. APEC and Latin America : completing the Pacific Rim agenda / Manfred Mols -- 5. Strategy without vision : the US and Asia-Pacific economic cooperation / Vinod K. Aggarwal and Kun-Chin Lin -- 6. APEC in Sino-American relations : a vehicle for systemic integration / Charles E. Morrison -- 7. APEC, Australia and New Zealand : pathways to Asia? / Heribert Dieter -- 8. Japan's role in APEC : wavering or leading from behind? / Werner Pascha -- 9. APEC and the Asian crisis : rebuilding the Asian economies, but how? /Rudiger Machetzki -- 10. Future trends of APEC / Susanne Feske |
| Summary |
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) was founded in 1989. Since then the forum has developed into a major player in tri-partite relations between North America, East Asia and Europe. The Seattle and Bogor Summits were landmark events suggesting to many observers a gravitational shift in the world economy and world politics. Yet the Asian financial crisis had a sobering effect on high-flying expectations as APEC contributed little to crisis management. In the light of such contradictory performance, distinguished scholars here examine APEC's achievements and failures, its role and funct |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| SUBJECT |
Coopération économique Asie-Pacifique -- Histoire -- Congrès. ram |
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APEC. swd |
| Subject |
Asian cooperation.
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Pacific Area cooperation.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- Economics.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- General.
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Asian cooperation
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Pacific Area cooperation
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Coopération asiatique -- Congrès.
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Coopération dans le Pacifique -- Congrès.
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Asie -- Relations économiques extérieures -- Congrès.
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Pacifique (région) -- Relations économiques extérieures -- Congrès.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Rüland, Jürgen, 1953-
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Manske, Eva
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Draguhn, Werner
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| LC no. |
2003467697 |
| ISBN |
9781136130502 |
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1136130500 |
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9780203037508 |
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0203037502 |
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9780203037508 |
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1299458270 |
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9781299458277 |
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1136130586 |
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9781136130588 |
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