Table of Contents

Part 1 Asian Regionality and the Geopolitics of the World-System; Chapter 1 East Asian Regional Dynamics in the Twenty-First Century World-System, Ganesh K. Trichur; Chapter 2 The Politics of Geopolitics, Immanuel Wallerstein; Chapter 3 Asia, Eurasia, Eurasianism, Boris Stremlin; Chapter 4 China in Three Geographical Contexts, Steven Sherman; Chapter 5, Thomas D. Hall, Christopher Chase-Dunn, Richard Niemeyer; Part 2 Asian Struggles; Chapter 6 Dictatorship and Development in China, Robert K. Schaeffer; Chapter 7 China, Asia, and Labor Standards after the 2005 Multi-Fiber Arrangement, Robert J. S. Ross; Chapter 8 Aquaculture Commodity Chains and Threats to food Security And Survival of Asian Fishing Households, Wilma A. Dunaway, M. Cecilia Macabuac; Chapter 9 Utopystics and the Asiatic Modes of Liberation, Mohammad H. Tamdgidi;

About the Author

Dr Ganesh Trichur teaches political economy and historical sociology drawing upon world-systems perspectives. He has published several articles on neoliberal globalization and the current world crisis, the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, and political Islamism and political Hinduism. His most recent work is on internal migration in China in the context of the resurgence of East Asia.