Asianism and Universalism: The Evolution of Norms and Power in Modern Asia

By: Green, Michael J.

This collection of essays addresses the interplay of democratic norms and cultural identity within Asia. The overall question for the volume is how the dueling identities of Asianism (regional exceptionalism) and universalism (democratic norms) are shaping state discourse and behavior in Asia. This is based on a dialogue of scholars organized by CSIS to examine national perspectives on Asianism and universalism across the region, as well as the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442280999
• ISBN13: 9781442280991
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: Center for Strategic & International Studies
• Length: 44 Pages