Abstract The Asia-Pacific region is home to a large and rapidly growing number of
preferential trade agreements (PTAs). These agreements differ widely in design, scope and …

The study of the International Political Economy (IPE), like the IPE itself, is plural and
unbounded. Despite what partisans sometimes say, rather than there being 'one way'of …

AS A MAJOR COMPONENT OF WORLD POLITICS, THE ASIA Pacific region is constantly
evolving. What are the key international issues in this region, and how should one …

China is widely viewed as exceptional in its free trade agreement (FTA) activity for two
reasons. First, the existing literature on East Asian regionalism has treated China as a …

The proliferation of preferential trade agreements (PTAs) in the Asia Pacific region is widely
seen as a pragmatic response by governments to the bogging down of the regional and …

Like other proposed mega-FTAs, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership
(RCEP) is intended to address twenty-first-century trade issues. The attributes of the RCEP …

Introduction to International Relations: Australian Perspectives provides comprehensive
coverage of its subject while capturing distinctively Australian perspectives and concerns …

China's remarkable economic growth has rendered its neighbours increasingly dependent
upon China for their prosperity, even as China's burgeoning wealth and power raises …

This article compares the constitutive relationship between foreign policy and globalisation
in Australia and New Zealand. Drawing upon insights from constructivist international …

The first detailed historical account of the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA)
negotiations, this book covers the genesis of the project in the early 1990s to its demise in …