Understanding contemporary Asia Pacific / edited by Katherine Palmer Kaup.

Contributor Kaup, Katherine Palmer, 1968- editor.

Edition Statement:Second edition.

ImprintBoulder, Colorado : Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc., 2021.

Descriptionxiv, 521 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.

Note:Introducing Asia Pacific / Katherine Palmer Kaup -- A Geographic Preface / Stanley Toops -- The Historical Context / Colin MacKerras -- Political Systems / Katherine Palmer Kaup -- Economies / Kailash Khandke -- International Relations / Derek McDougall -- Civil-Military Relations / Jongseok Woo -- Environmental Challenges / Darrin Magee -- Population and Urbanization / Dean Forbes -- Ethnicity / Katherine Palmer Kaup -- The Role of Women / Yana Rodgers and Nafisa Tanjeem -- Religion in Asia Pacific / Sam Britt -- Looking Forward / Katherine Palmer Kaup.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 457-488) and index.

Note:"A comprehensive introduction to the Asia Pacific region, encompassing China, Japan, the Koreas, and all of the ASEAN member states"-- Provided by publisher.

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