United States and Southeast Asian Regionalism - Collective Security and Economic Development, 194575

List of contents

Introduction 1. Early initiatives from Asia: 1944–1950 2. Military, political and economic assistance: 1949–1952 3. Continuity under a ‘new look’: 1952–1958 4. Regionalism and security: 1961–1966 5. From confrontation to cooperation: 1965–1969 6. The Nixon Doctrine: 1969–1972 7. Closer regional cooperation: 1971–1975 Conclusion

About the author

Sue Thompson is Senior Lecturer at the National Security College, Crawford School of Public Policy, the Australian National University, Australia.

Summary

The Nixon or Guam Doctrine of 1969 stressed the importance of progress towards regional cooperation and Asian collective security, indicating that Asian countries themselves should take the initiative in creating programs in which the United States could participate.

Product details

• Authors: Sue Thompson, Sue (National Security College Thompson, Sue (National Security College the Australian National University Australia) Thompson
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2018
• EAN: 9781138119536
• ISBN: 978-1-138-11953-6
• No. of pages: 142
• Series: Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia; Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Comparative and international political science; USA, HISTORY / United States / 21st Century, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / Asia / Southeast Asia, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Security, International Relations, South East Asia, International Economics, Regional / International studies, Asian History, General and world history, History of the Americas, History and Archaeology, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period), SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General