Linking Trade and Security Evolving Institutions and Strategies in Asia, Europe, and the United States /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Aggarwal, Vinod K. (Editor), Govella, Kristi. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: The Political Economy of the Asia Pacific, 1
• Subjects: Social sciences.; International economics.; Social Sciences.; International Relations.; International Economics.; Political Economy.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-4765-8

The connections between trade and security are hardly new. Analysts and practitioners have clearly recognized this interrelationship since the mercantilist arguments of the 16th and 17th centuries. Despite wishful economic liberal thinking that might prefer to separate the political from the economi...

Table of Contents:

• 1) The Trade-Security Nexus in the Asia-Pacific
• 2) Linking Traditional and Human Security to Trade: The U.S. Approach
• 3) Linking Security, Human Rights and Sustainable Development to Trade: The EU Strategy in Bilateral Free Trade Agreement Negotiations
• 4) Linking Human Security to Trade Liberalization in ASEAN: New Issues, New Actors
• 5) Same Bed, Different Dreams: The ASEAN Plus X and Its Implications for the Economic-Security Nexus
• 6) FTA and Traditional Security in East Asia
• 7) APEC & Security
• 8) Global Trade Linkages: Security, Environment, Labor, and Human Rights
• 9) The Shanghai Cooperation Organization: The Security-Economics Nexus
• 10) Bilateral Trade Agreements and Human Security
• Conclusion .