Takashi Shiraishi

The Rise of Middle Classes in Southeast Asia (Kyoto Area Studies on Asia)

The rise of the new middle classes in Southeast Asia has brought about important transformations in various countries - politically, socially, economically, and culturally - while producing new 'East Asian lifestyles' that transcend national boundaries and causing the reorganization of urban space. ...

Across the Causeway: A Multi-Dimensional Study of Malaysia-Singapore Relations

This book considers Malaysia-Singapore relations from a range of disciplinary perspectives. Geographical proximity, historical linkages, material flows, and movements have long connected the peoples and territories of Malaysia and Singapore in various ways and with varying degrees of intensity. Rela...

ASEAN-Japan Relations

"As we celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the ASEAN-Japan Dialogue Partnership, the essays in the book remind us, and amplify the ASEAN-Japan relations. The complexities of this relationship, including the external influences which have impinged on its development over the years, are cogently discuss...

An Age in Motion: Popular Radicalism in Java, 1912-1926 (Asia East by South)

Takashi Shiraishi examines the emergence of an Indonesian national consciousness during the first quarter of this century, when Indonesians began to view their world in a new way, to articulate this new consciousness in modern forms, and to believe that these expressions could have a political effect.

The Japanese in Colonial Southeast Asia (Translation Series : No. 3)

This collection of essays by Japanese scholars deals with the role played by the Japanese in colonial Southeast Asia, particularly the economic impact of Japan on these nations before and after World War II. The introductory essay provides an overview of the Japanese presence in this region.

Engaging East Asian Integration: States, Markets and the Movement of People

Both international trade and investment by East Asian countries have become significantly regionalized. To support this development further, efforts for regional integration have flourished in the forms of bilateral and regional free trade agreements and the ASEAN+3 and East Asia Summit processes, a...

Beyond Japan: The Dynamics of East Asian Regionalism (Cornell Studies in Political Economy)

Have Japan's relative economic decline and China's rapid ascent altered the dynamics of Asian regionalism? Peter Katzenstein and Takashi Shiraishi, the editors of Network Power, one of the most comprehensive volumes on East Asian regionalism in the 1990s, present here an impressive new collection th...

Network Power: Japan and Asia

This book examines regional dynamics in contemporary east and southeast Asia, scrutinizing the effects of Japanese dominance on the politics, economics, and cultures of the area. The contributors ask whether Japan has now attained, through sheer economic power and its political and cultural conseque...

Economic Institutions in a Dynamic Society: Search for a New Frontier Proceedings of a Conference Held by the International Economic Association I

Japan's Trade Policies 1945 to the Present Day

An Age in Motion: Popular Radicalism in Java, 1912-1926

Network Power: Japan and Asia

Beyond Japan: The Dynamics of East Asian Regionalism

Beyond Japan: The Dynamics of East Asian Regionalism

Network Power: Japan in Asia

Indochina in the 1940s and 1950s