The Balance of Power in East Asia

Edited By Michael Leifer. Based On Lectures Delivered At The Royal United Services Institute For Defence Studies. Includes Index. Front Matter....Pages i-x Front Matter....Pages 1-1 Britain’s Route to and from the Far East....Pages 3-15 The United States in East Asia: China’s Response....Pages 16-29 The United States in East Asia: Japan’s Perspective....Pages 30-43 The Soviet Union in East Asia....Pages 44-58 Front Matter....Pages 59-59 China: An International Power?....Pages 61-72 Japan’s Foreign and Security Policies....Pages 73-83 Australia’s Outlook on Asia....Pages 84-96 Indochina: An Arena of Conflict....Pages 97-106 Korea’s Changing Security Environment....Pages 107-116 Front Matter....Pages 117-117 The Role and Paradox of ASEAN....Pages 119-131 Trade and Asian Pacific Nations....Pages 132-139 Front Matter....Pages 141-141 The Balance of Power and Regional Order....Pages 143-154 Back Matter....Pages 155-157