Asian Regionalism Flashcards
• integration of social relations and consciousness across world-space
Globalization
• societal integration within a region, and often undirected process of social and economic integration
Regionalization
• refers to regional concentration of economic flows as opposed to
Regionalization
• refers to a political process by economic policy of cooperation and coordination among countries.
Regionalism
• Examined the ways of how japan engages with East Asia in three mutually overlapping and reacting spheres; states, markets and societies.
States, Markets, and Societies
can best be understood in terms of continuity. Its Security stance is that of a state committed to the broad protection of a society accustomed to domestic safety and order.
Japan’s security policy
This generation is the first to have no direct experience of Japanese colonial rule and the Korean War.
386 generation
was driven by global and regional transnational capitalism working in alliance with national states.
Middle class formation in Southeast Asia
whether in Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, or Southeast Asia, with their middle class jobs, education, and in middle-class income status.
New urban middle classes in East Asia