Munakata, Naoko,  1962- <br/><br/>
Transforming East Asia :  the evolution of regional economic integration / 
Naoko Munakata. 
 - Tokyo :  Washington, D.C. :  Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry ;  Brookings Institution Press,  c2006. 
 - xix, 258 p. :  ill. ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-244) and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/> "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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0815758871  9780815758877 (pbk) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2006018349 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA584021  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>013306250  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Regionalism--East Asia.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>East Asia--Economic integration.<br/>East Asia--Commerce.<br/>East Asia--Economic conditions--20th century.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HC460.5  / .M86 2006 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>337.1