Inter-regional relations and the Asia-Europe meeting (ASEM) / Bart Gaens, Gauri Khandekar, editors

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7499217
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  • London : Palgrave Macmillan, [2018]
  • copyright 2018
  • 1 online resource.
ISBN:
  • 113759764X ((electronic bk.))
  • 9781137597649 ((electronic bk.))
Full contents:
  • Contributors; List of Figures; List of Tables; Chapter 1 Introduction ; References; Chapter 2 Two Decades of the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) ; 1 Introduction; 2 Historical Background: ASEM as an Evolving Forum; 3 Institutional Design: ASEM as an International Forum for Dialogue; 4 "Complex Interregionalism": ASEM as a Region-to-Region or Transregional Forum?; 5 The Road Ahead: ASEM as a Divided Forum; 5.1 The Challenge of Informal Dialogue; 5.2 The Tension Between Dialogue and Tangible Outcomes; 6 Conclusions; References; Chapter 3 ASEM: Partnership for Greater Growth?
  • 1 Introduction2 The Golden Years-Momentum and Tangibility; 3 Behind the Figures and Beyond; 4 Asian FTAs and the WTO; 5 What Role for ASEM?; 6 Conclusion; References; Chapter 4 ASEM and the Security Agenda: Talking the Talk but also Walking the Walk? ; 1 Introduction; 2 ASEM's Security Agenda; 3 Non-interference; 4 Recommendations with Little Follow-up; 5 The Timid Role Model; 6 None of ASEM's Business; 7 Not a Priority; 8 Conclusions; References; Chapter 5 The Value-Added ASEM: The Socio-Cultural Dialogue ; 1 Introduction
  • 2 Cultural Cooperation Within the Mandate of ASEM: A Concise Overview of the Cultural Policy Agenda3 The Asia-Europe Foundation; 3.1 Origin and Organization; 3.2 Development; 3.2.1 Phase One: "Event-Organizer"; 3.2.2 Phase Two: "Experimental Entrepreneur"; 3.2.3 Phase Three: "Trademark"; 3.2.4 Phase Four: Long-Lasting Value-Added Activities; 4 The Nebulous Relationship Between ASEM and ASEF; 4.1 ASEF's Contributions to the ASEM Process; 4.1.1 Pluralization of Actors; 4.1.2 The Value of Cultural Cooperation; 4.1.3 Interregionalism Through Intellectual and Educational Exchanges
  • 4.1.4 ASEF as an Expert on Asia-Europe Relations4.2 ASEM's Recognition and Endorsement of ASEF; 5 Challenges and Limitations; 6 Conclusion; References; Chapter 6 ASEM and the People's Involvement: A Focus on the Parliamentary Partnership (ASEP) ; 1 Introduction; 2 The Asia-Europe Parliamentary Partnership (ASEP); 3 People's Involvement in Global Governance; 3.1 Enhancing Democracy Through People's Involvement?; 3.2 International Parliamentary Institutions (IPIs); 4 People's Involvement in ASEM: Focus on the Parliaments; 5 ASEP's Internal Challenges
  • 5.1 Political and Economic Diversity5.2 Vicious Circle of Discontinuity, Low Priority, and Visibility; 6 ASEP's Functions: Vertical and Horizontal; 6.1 Oversight and Influence; 6.2 Empowering MPs and National Legislatures; 6.3 ASEP and the Asia-Europe Civil Society; 7 Conclusions; References; Chapter 7 ASEM'S Media Exposure and the Promotion of Connectivity Between Asian and European Publics ; 1 Introduction; 2 Methodology; 3 An Overview of ASEM's Visibility-Promoting Efforts; 4 Empirical Findings: Reporting on ASEM in the Press; 5 Public Involvement in ASEM; 6 Conclusions
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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