Muddy Boots and Smart Suits: Researching Asia-Pacific Affairs

From grassroots conflicts to great power relations, this book explores some of the key concepts, methodologies, and dilemmas of researching Asia-Pacific affairs. The book deals with key questions about the Asia Pacific: Why should we study policy from the ‘ground up’? What are the human consideratio...

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Other Authors: Farrelly, Nicholas (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore ISEAS Publishing [2017]
Links:https://doi.org/10.1355/9789814459792
https://doi.org/10.1355/9789814459792
https://doi.org/10.1355/9789814459792
https://doi.org/10.1355/9789814459792
https://doi.org/10.1355/9789814459792
https://doi.org/10.1355/9789814459792
https://doi.org/10.1355/9789814459792
https://doi.org/10.1355/9789814459792
https://doi.org/10.1355/9789814459792
Summary:From grassroots conflicts to great power relations, this book explores some of the key concepts, methodologies, and dilemmas of researching Asia-Pacific affairs. The book deals with key questions about the Asia Pacific: Why should we study policy from the ‘ground up’? What are the human considerations for societies in conflict? Why is regionalism important and how do global powers play a role? Should Asia-Pacific researchers embrace the design-based revolution in the social sciences? Muddy Boots and Smart Suits is for students, scholars, and policymakers in the region looking for a new way to understand local, regional, and global security challenges
Item Description:Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 22. Jun 2018)
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9789814459792
DOI:10.1355/9789814459792