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Democratization, National Identity and Foreign Policy in Asia

Toward a conceptual framework on democracy, identity, and foreign policy in East Asia Democratization, national identity, and foreign policy in Southeast Asia Democracy, democratization, and national identity The origins of national identities in Southeast Asia Democratization and democracy in Southeast Asia Belligerent democratizers?Notes The mediating role of national identity in democratization and lessons from post–Cold War foreign policy in Northeast Asia Democratization and dimensions of national identity Democratization and Northeast Asia Notes The Chinese model of law, China’s agenda in international law, and implications for democracy in Asia and beyond China, democracy, and Asia China's model of law and undemocratic politics China's agendas in international law and their implications for democracy Prospects for a Chinese model of domestic law and China's impact on international law Notes Democratization in Asia: Lessons from the Americas Democracy in Latin America Factors impacting democratization in Latin America Will Southeast Asia have a Monroe Doctrine?Threats to democracy Democracy diversity in Latin America and in Southeast Asia Notes The evolution of democratic governance in East Asia andnational identity National identity and democracy: Lessons from the case of Japan The ideological dimension: making the emperor safe for democracy (and vice versa)The horizontal dimension: the evolution and the limits of a democratic identity Historical dimension: waning memory of WWII Notes Democracy is more than a political system: Lessons fromSouth Korea’s democratic transformation Authoritarian state-building and its effects Undoing authoritarianism Democracy is more than a political system Notes Linking internal and external enemies: Impact of national identity on Chinesedemocratization and foreign relations Late Qing anti-Manchuism: racial or political revolution?Early republic: from republicanism to anti-imperialist nationalism The anti-Meidi campaign and establishment of the Democratic Dictatorship of the People under Mao Post-Mao era: resurgence of anti-Westernism and resistance to democratic transition Notes Analyzing the relationship between identity and democratization in Taiwan and Hong Kong in the shadow of China Hong Kong identity Taiwanese national identity Dimensions of identity and linkage to democracy Origins of a separate identity China as the other How Hong Kong and Taiwan respond to Beijing's pressure Implications for the future of democracy and identity Notes Four test cases in the struggle for democratizationin East Asia Democratization, national identity, and Indonesia’sforeign policy Indonesia's process of democratization Indonesia's evolving national identity Indonesia's foreign policy The role of external powers Future challenges for Indonesia's democracy Notes Truce and tales in New Malaysia: Happy first anniversary Myanmar’s democratic backsliding in the struggle fornational identity and independence Assessing Myanmar's stalled democratization Unfinished nation-building and democratic consolidation Dilemmas of national autonomy Conclusion: envisioning a democratic Myanmar Notes Democratization, national identity, and foreign policy inMongolia in 2019 Democratization benefiting from geopolitical blessing Competitive parties The challenge—the rule of law Notes

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Democratization, national identity, and foreign policy in Southeast Asia
Aurel Croissant Southeast Asia presents social scientists with a laboratory for the analysis of the relationship between democratization, national identities, and the consequences for foreign policy behavior. Types of nationalism, modes of nation-building, ethnic makeup, colonial heritage, the structure...
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Democratization, national identity, and foreign policy inMongolia in 2019
Mendee Jargalsaikhan Democracy came to Mongolia in the aftermath of the Cold War as one of the uplifting success stories of that era, and it has survived for three decades despite conditions that many regard as hostile. Given the legacy of communism and the pressures attributed to Beijing and Moscow,...
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Democratization, national identity, and Indonesia’sforeign policy
Ralf Emmers Indonesia has gone through a drastic transformation since the downfall of President Suharto in May 1998. Its national identity has evolved as a result of a process of democratization that has transformed Indonesia into the third largest democracy worldwide. The country also remains a rare...
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Toward a conceptual framework on democracy, identity, and foreign policy in East Asia
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Identity and foreign policy: a discourse-historical approach
This chapter outlines the theoretical and methodological framework of the book. It first explores the conceptualisation of identity in the three main grand theories of International Relations, namely neorealism, neoliberalism and social constructivism. Drawing on social constructivist literature, it...
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The discursive relationship between identity and foreign policy
This book explores how foreign policy discourses interact with national identity construction in both the national and European discursive arenas. In order to do this, it elaborates on the theoretical framework developed by Katzenstein, Wendt and Jepperson and discussed above. The relationship between...
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The mediating role of national identity in democratization and lessons from post–Cold War foreign policy in Northeast Asia
Gilbert Rozman Trade wars and security clashes are in the forefront across greater Asia, but we would be remiss to overlook the intensifying struggle over democratization as a factor in international relations. On the one side is China backed by Russia, both intent on foiling not only “color revolutions”...
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An Ambivalent Legacy: U.S. Foreign Policy in Central Asia in the Bush Years
The Bush era witnessed a parabolic evolution in the relationship between the United States and the post-Soviet republics of Central Asia. The eruption of the War on Terror and the launch of Operation Enduring Freedom allowed U.S. foreign policy in Central Asia to overcome the strategic impasse of the...
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Europe in Russian Foreign Policy and National Security
The European direction has traditionally been one of the most important in Russian foreign policy. Its 2000 concept paper calls the relations with the European countries “traditional priority direction of Russia’s foreign policy. The main goal of Russian foreign policy in Europe is to create a stable...
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Democracy, democratization, and national identity
The age-old political science debate on what democracy is or should mean fills more than one library.4 In empirical democratization studies, democracy is typically understood in procedural terms. The minimalist standard definition (“polyarchy”)’ is that citizens have regular opportunities...
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