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Cover of the policy paper Task Force Diplomacy

Systematizing a Novel Model for Cooperative Global Action

China Policy Fellow Laura Stone's policy paper explores a dynamic model, Task Force Diplomacy, for addressing global challenges amid decreasing multilateral cooperation in an era of great power competition.

Task Force Diplomacy

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Exploring U.S. Relationships with Southeast Asia

In 'Imperfect Partners,' Oksenberg-Rohlen Fellow Scot Marciel combines a memoir of his 35 years as a Foreign Service Officer with a policy study of U.S. relations with the countries of Southeast Asia.

Imperfect Partners

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Analyzing the Mechanisms in the Governance of China

Xueguang Zhou's book explains how China's centralized political system maintains governance, producing recognizable policy cycles that are obstacles to professionalism and the rule of law.

The Logic of Governance in China

APARC Monograph Series with Stanford University Press

Jointly with Stanford University Press, the Center produces the series Studies of the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, featuring academic research by our faculty and scholars.

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APARC Books Distributed by Rowman & Littlefield

The Center produces books featuring policy-relevant research and analysis of developing issues by our scholars and affiliates. Titles in this series are distributed by the Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group.

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Systematizing a Novel Model for Cooperative Global Action

Exploring U.S. Relationships with Southeast Asia

Analyzing the Mechanisms in the Governance of China

Went for Cost, Stayed for Quality?: Moving the Back Office to India

Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Urban Dynamics in Chengdu, 1975-2002

Kim Jong Il Must Go

Emerging Third Stage Peri-Urbanization: Functional Specialization in the Hangzhou Peri-Urban Region

Tax Reforms for Enhancing the Stable Development of the Chinese Financial System

After Accession to the WTO: Corn Trade Within China and Between China and the Rest of the World

Rural Development in China: New Challenges in a New Landscape

Impacts of Agricultural Trade and Related Reforms on Domestic Food Security in China

Farmers' Willingess to Pay for Power in India

Politics of China's Shareholding System, The

Local Governments and the Chinese Stock Market

International Organizations and Democratization: Testing the Effect of GATT/WTO Membership

Elite Opportunity in Transitional Economies

Internal Organizations and Democratization: Testing the Effect of GATT/WTO Membership

Addressing the North Korea Nuclear Challenge

Cultural Revolution in the Countryside, The: Scope, Timing and Human Impact

Paradox of Korean Globalization, The

Lift and Shift: Moving the Back Office to India

Social Conflict and Regime Formation: A Comparative Study of South Korea and Costa Rica

Will China Take over World Manufacturing?

South Asia in 2020: Future Strategic Balances and Alliances

From Keiretsu to Startups: Japan's Push for High Tech Entrepreneurship

Growth of Broadband Internet Connections in South Korea: Contributing Factors, The

Foreign Penetration of Japan's Investment-Banking Market: Will Japan Experience the "Wimbledon Effect"?

Income Determination and Market Opportunity in Rural China, 1978-1996

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