Routledge East Asian Dynamism - Second Edition Book

Explore the complex political economy of the Pacific region with East Asian Dynamism: Growth, Order and Security, Second Edition. Published by Routledge, this updated text provides a clear account of the region's evolution, starting from the dawn of the modern world system through to current projections of alternative futures. Author Steve Chan, a professor of political science at the University of Colorado-Boulder, provides a clear look at the geography, history, and culture of the region. He breaks down the current policy choices and dilemmas that affect people throughout the Pacific. This book is designed to make complex regional dynamics easier to understand for students and professionals interested in international political economy. Whether you are studying economic development or regional security, this second edition offers a reliable foundation for understanding the forces shaping East Asia today. It serves as a guide to the historical roots and future paths of one of the most active regions in the world.