02328nam a2200397Ia 4500 ebr10149863 CaPaEBR 20260707183707.0 m u cr cn||||||||| 060602s2006 ja a sb 001 0 eng d 2006018349 0815758863 0815758871 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780815758877 CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)647610311 HC460.5 .M86 2006eb 337.1/5 22 147923 119175 Munakata, Naoko, 1962- 200004 Transforming East Asia [electronic resource] : the evolution of regional economic integration / Naoko Munakata. Tokyo : Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry ; Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2006. xix, 258 p. : ill. Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-244) and index. East Asia in transition -- The new East Asian regionalism -- The state of regionalization -- Competing proposals for regionalism -- The primacy of the Asia Pacific economic cooperation -- New assumptions about regionalism -- The race for a free trade agreement -- Major powers and East Asian economic integration -- How economic integration changed East Asia. "Analyzes developments in the region since the mid-1980s, highlighting such factors as the evolution of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, the impact of the 1997-98 Asian financial crisis, and the rise of China. Outlines possible future scenarios for the region and offers policy prescriptions for building on regionalism's achievements to date"--Provided by publisher. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Regionalism East Asia. 72823 East Asia Economic integration. 69367 East Asia Commerce. 69365 East Asia Economic conditions 20th century. 200005 Electronic books. local 190 ebrary, Inc. 191 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10149863 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 147923 119175