{"product_id":"asia-pacific-security-an-introduction-paperback","title":"Asia-Pacific Security: An Introduction - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoanne Wallis\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eAndrew Carr\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis textbook provides an introduction to the international relations and security environment of the contemporary Asia-Pacific. The international team of expert authors introduce security studies concepts and terminology, examine the key actors in the region, explore in-depth the traditional and non-traditional security challenges, and frame the Asia-Pacific's international politics through several different international relations theories. Major topics covered include U.S.-China relations, India and Japan's changing roles, middle powers and small states, the possibility of arms races, maritime security, terrorism and transnational crime, human security, and technology and security. Asia-Pacific Security is written accessibly for undergraduate or Master's students who are studying the region for the first time, and the book is intended to be a core text for courses relating to security studies or the international relations of the region. Special features for students include chapter summaries, study questions, guides to further reading, and an extensive glossary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoanne Wallis\u003c\/b\u003e is a senior lecturer at the Strategic and Defense Studies Centre, Australian National University, and the author of \u003ci\u003eConstitution Making during State Building\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndrew Carr\u003c\/b\u003e is research fellow at the Strategic and Defense Studies Centre, Australian National University. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eWinning the Peace: Australia's Campaign to Change the Asia-Pacific\u003c\/i\u003e and coeditor of the journal\u003ci\u003e Security Challenges\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 312\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 10 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 22, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47354839728377,"sku":"9781626163454","price":66.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/L3prRnJId3J4bVptOXpYZFNmOHhaZz09.webp?v=1769843992","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/asia-pacific-security-an-introduction-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}