Small powers and trading security : contexts, motives and outcomes / Michael Intal Magcamit.
2016
JA1-92
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Title
Small powers and trading security : contexts, motives and outcomes / Michael Intal Magcamit.
ISBN
9783319388151
3319388150
9783319388144
3319388142
3319388150
9783319388144
3319388142
Published
Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2016]
Copyright
©2016
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xxi, 269 pages) : illustrations.
Item Number
9783319388144
Call Number
JA1-92
Dewey Decimal Classification
320
Summary
This book examines why and how small powers link their security interests and trade agendas, and how security threats influence the facilitation and outcome of their trade activities. In doing so, it analyses the increasingly complex connections between trade and security, demonstrating how these linkages affect the overall security of four small but important states in East Asia. Focusing on the role of high levels of internal and external insecurities, marginal geo-economic size and peripheral geopolitical position, and multidimensional and multidirectional security contexts and threats, the author concludes that for every security enhancement that a linkage creates a consequent security risk is generated. In other words, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, and the Philippines are effectively trading their security. This innovative book will appeal to political scientists, economists, and security and trade experts.-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-256) and index.
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International political economy series (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
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Table of Contents
Small powers and the security utility of trade
Regional linking of security and trade: 'APEC way" versus "ASEAN way'
Trading in shadows: investigating Taiwan's statist linkages
Trading in paranoia: investigating Singapore's statist linkages
Trading in vain: investigating the Philippines' humanist linkages
Trading in bias: investigating Malaysia's humanist linkages
Small powers and trading security: lessons and outlooks.
Regional linking of security and trade: 'APEC way" versus "ASEAN way'
Trading in shadows: investigating Taiwan's statist linkages
Trading in paranoia: investigating Singapore's statist linkages
Trading in vain: investigating the Philippines' humanist linkages
Trading in bias: investigating Malaysia's humanist linkages
Small powers and trading security: lessons and outlooks.