TY - BOOK AU - Beauchamp,Fay AU - Cole,Keri AU - Forbes,Dean AU - Hill,Ron D. AU - Hills,Peter AU - Kaup,Katherine Palmer AU - Khandke,Kailash AU - Mackerras,Colin AU - Marquez,Ely AU - McDougall,Derek AU - Rodgers,Yana AU - Sutter,Robert AU - omac,Brantly TI - Understanding Contemporary Asia Pacific T2 - Understanding: Introductions to the States and Regions of the Contemporary World SN - 9781685853679 PY - 2022///] CY - Boulder : PB - Lynne Rienner Publishers, KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Illustrations --; Acknowledgments --; 1 Introduction --; 2 Asia Pacific: A Geographic Preface --; 3 The Historical Context --; 4 Asia Pacific Politics --; 5 The Economies of Asia Pacific --; 6 International Relations --; 7 Military and Security Issues --; 8 The Environment --; 9 Population and Urbanization --; 10 Ethnicity --; 11 Women and Development --; 12 Religion in Asia Pacific --; 13 Asia Pacific Literature --; 14 Trends and Prospects --; Acronyms --; Basic Political Data --; The Contributors --; Index --; About the Book; restricted access N2 - Covering China, Japan, the Koreas, and all of the ASEAN member states, provides a comprehensive introduction to one of the most complex and rapidly changing regions in the world today UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781685853679 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781685853679 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781685853679/original ER -