Understanding ASEANs Role in Asia-Pacific Order

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The book explores ASEAN's significant influence on regional political, security, and economic relations over the past 50 years, emphasizing its legitimacy derived from the support of great powers. It argues that ASEAN's role in maintaining order is a result of a negotiated partnership with these powers. Utilizing a social roles analysis, the author examines the evolving interactions between ASEAN and great powers from the Cold War to today, providing crucial insights into the dynamics of regional governance and cooperation.