Hard Interests, Soft Illusions Southeast Asia and American Power

InHard Interests, Soft Illusions, Natasha Hamilton-Hart explores the belief held by foreign policy elites in much of Southeast Asia-Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, Singapore, and Vietnam-that the United States is a relatively benign power. She argues that this belief is an important...

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1. Verfasser: Hamilton-Hart, Natasha
Format: E-Book Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Ithaca Cornell University Press 2012
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ISBN:9780801450549, 0801450543, 9780801464508, 0801464501
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  • Front Matter Table of Contents Acknowledgments 1: BELIEFS ABOUT AMERICAN HEGEMONY IN SOUTHEAST ASIA 2: BEHIND BELIEFS: 3: THE POLITICS AND ECONOMICS OF INTERESTS 4: HISTORY LESSONS 5: PROFESSIONAL EXPERTISE 6: REGIME INTERESTS, BELIEFS, AND KNOWLEDGE APPENDIX: References Index
  • Cover Title Page, Copyright Page Contents Acknowledgments 1. Beliefs about American Hegemony in Southeast Asia 2. Behind Beliefs: Hard Interests, Soft Illusions 3. The Politics and Economics of Interests: Ruling Elites and U.S. Power 4. History Lessons 5. Professional Expertise 6. Regime Interests, Beliefs, and Knowledge Appendix: Interviews References Index
  • Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Beliefs about American Hegemony in Southeast Asia -- 2. Behind Beliefs: Hard Interests, Soft Illusions -- 3. The Politics and Economics of Interests: Ruling Elites and U.S. Power -- 4. History Lessons -- 5. Professional Expertise -- 6. Regime Interests, Beliefs, and Knowledge -- Appendix: Interviews -- References -- Index
  • Acknowledgments --
  • 4. History Lessons --
  • References --
  • Contents --
  • 3. The Politics and Economics of Interests --
  • 1. Beliefs about American Hegemony in Southeast Asia --
  • Frontmatter --
  • Appendix: Interviews --
  • Index
  • 5. Professional Expertise --
  • 2. Behind Beliefs: Hard Interests, Soft Illusions --
  • 6. Regime Interests, Beliefs, and Knowledge --