1. 全球化與東南亞政治經濟學

2. The Region

3. Collective Identity in Asia  Regionalization vs. regionalism  Process vs. structure  Asian values in a multiethnic region  an ingenious strategy for collective identity?  Flying-geese industrial growth to create a stable international environment profitable especially to Japan’s highly competitive capital goods sector  PAFTA, PECC, APEC  another strategy for collective identity!

4. Open Regionalism  Open regionalism of Asia  dyadic dependence on the U.S. and global interdependence that constrains the emergence of an inward-looking Asian bloc

5. Regional formation  Regional structure: Historically constituted and located, or  Regional structure: Historically constituted and located, or dictated by culture, geographic propinquity, religion, language and so on?   To view the region as hierarchy of space or social relations of production as well as a hierarchy of states   Global-local dialectic  Temporal and spatial patterns of regional structure  node vs. territories  Power and agency  Social forces promoting globalization and agencies of regionalization

6. The State

7. Study of political economy of states  State vs. middle class – Repression vs. democratization?  Capitalist development in third-world states correlated with the absence of democratization and the rise of authoritarianism?  Depoliticization vs. joining of industry and politics

8. Intra-regional differences between states  Degree of state autonomy  Political consequences of rapid industrialization  International environment in shaping developmental choices  Legitimizing state rules vs. creating conditions for economic growth  Institutional arrangement to reduce rent- seeking and increase international competitiveness

9. States ’ role  Macroeconomic orthodoxy  Openness  Equity