Asia-Pacific review
Burma and Japan Since 1940: From ‘Co-Prosperity’ to ‘Quiet Dialogue’
Donald M. Seekins 2007 Modern Myanmar/Burma is very much a creation of World War II, when the British colony was occupied by the Japanese, and its immediate aftermath. These years saw the rise of Aung San and his assassination, as
Burma/Myanmar – Where Now?
Mikael Gravers & Flemming Ytzen (eds) 2014 Recent changes in Burma/Myanmar have been called the ‘Burmese democratic spring’. While the international media have mainly focused on the economic opportunities offered by these changes and on the doings and sayings of
China and Denmark: Relations since 1674
Kjeld Erik Brodsgaard & Mads Kirkebæk (eds) 2000 This is the first comprehensive study to analyse in detail the evolving political, economic and diplomatic relationship between China and Denmark since their first contact in 1674. The book is thoroughly researched
Chinese Journal of International Politics
Dialogue with North Korea?: Preconditions for Talking Human Rights With a Hermit Kingdom
Geir Helgesen & Hatla Thelle 2013 There is hardly another country as isolated and with such a bleak image as North Korea. It is portrayed in the Western media as a Hermit Kingdom ruled by an outdated, communist dictatorship whose
FIRST (Facts on International Relations and Security Trends)
Facts on International Relations and Security Trends provides selected information from other sources. Select a country and match it against one (or more) of the categories – categories include Military expenditure, Multilateral peace missions, Nuclear missile programs, Disarmament agreements, etc
Good Government: Nordic and East Asian Perspectives
Geir Helgesen & Uichol Kim 2002 What is ‘good government’? Is it transparent, responsive, small and unobtrusive, or on the contrary, big and active? And is ‘good government’ the same everywhere, or do regional differences of opinion have to be
Governing Cambodia’s Forests: The International Politics of Policy Reform
Andrew Cock 2016 The destruction of Cambodia’s forests gathered pace from the 1990s, receiving much international publicity at the time from environmental NGOs but far less scholarly treatment. That deficiency is now addressed by this detailed and sophisticated case study