Semester	Fall Semester, 2020
Department	International Doctor Program in Asia-Pacific Studies, First Year International Doctor Program in Asia-Pacific Studies, Second Year
Course Name	Asia-Pacific Regional Development
Instructor
Credit	3.0
Course Type	Required
Prerequisite

Course Objective

Course Description

Course Schedule

週次	課程內容與指定閱讀	教學活動與課前、課後作業	學生學習投入時間（含課堂教學時數）
1	Introduction	Lecture; getting course readings	3
2	Area Studies, disciplines and framing Asia Pacific ontology I Wallerstein 1996 ch1-2; Wendt 1998 ch1-2; Pekkanen et al 2014 ch1	Lecture and discussions; pre-class: reading at least 2 authors	9
3	Framing Asia Pacific Ontology II Abrams 1982 ch1-4; Pye 1985 ch1-2; Kuhonta et al 2008 ch1; Beeson 2014 ch1	Lecture, presentation, discussions; pre-class: reading at least 2 authors	9
4	Northeast Asia: History and regional security Beeson 2014 ch2; Calder and Min 2010 Parts 1-2; Jo 2015; Pekkanen et al 2014 ch8,11,19,22,23	Lecture, presentation, discussions; pre-class: reading at least 2 authors	9
5	Developmental States: Northeast to East Asia Experiences Beeson 2014 ch7; Woo-Cumings 1999 ch1-5; Pempel 2011; Moon 2011; Wade 2003	Lecture, presentation, discussions; pre-class: reading at least 2 authors	9
6	Democratization and Development:Ｎortheast and East Asia Beeson 2014 ch6; Pye 1985 ch2,3,6; Oh 2015; Er 2015; Cheng 2015	Lecture, presentation, discussions; pre-class: reading at least 2 authors	9
7	Development and Foreign Relations in India Subcontinent: Woo-Cumings 1999 ch10; Kohli 2004 Part 3; 2009 Parts 1,2; Pkkanen et al 2014 ch 10,21	Lecture, presentation, discussions; pre-class: reading at least 2 authors	9
8	Development and Underdevelopment in Southeast Asia Beeson 2014 ch3,6,7; Kuhonta et al 2008 ch2-5,7,10; Kuhonta 2011 ch1,4,6,7; Pye 1985 ch4,9,10	Lecture, presentation, discussions; pre-class: reading at least 2 authors	9
9	Regionalism and foreign policies of Southeast Asia Beeson 2014 ch4,11; Acharya 2012 ch1,4-6; Acharya 2014 2,4,5; Pekkanen et al 2014 ch12,24	Lecture, presentation, discussions; pre-class: reading at least 2 authors	9
10	Reinventing Development: Taiwan and China Beeson 2014 ch 6,8; Pye 1985 ch7,8; Hsu 2016; Nee and Opper 2012 ch1; Wu 2015; Pye 1990	Lecture, presentation, discussions; pre-class: reading at least 2 authors	9
11	Cross-Strait Coexistence and Order-making Wu 2005; 2008; Hambach 2015; Pekkanen et al 2014 ch 9,20	Lecture, presentation, discussions; pre-class: reading at least 2 authors	9
12	Macro Syntheses of Security and Prosperity in the Region Beeson 2014 ch4,5,9-11; Pekkanen et al 2014 15-18,26-28,30-33,34,36; Shambaugh and Yahuda 2014	Lecture, presentation, discussions; pre-class: reading at least 2 authors	9
13	Middle Power Players and the region; Regionalism in context	Presentation and discussions	6
14	Student presentations	Presentation and discussions	6
15	Student presentations	Presentation and discussions	6
16	Student presentations	Presentation and discussions	6
17	Student presentations	Presentation and discussions	6
18	Student presentations and conclusion	Presentation and discussions	6

Teaching Methods

Teaching Assistant

To be recruited from Year 2 (or above) doctoral students

Help administrate class meetings and preparation of materials, coordinate or practice given weekly topics and facility operation.

Requirement/Grading

1. In-class participations: 20%

2. Two rounds of two reading summary/critical reports and presentations: 30% (Due by 7am of the presenting day, Late Penalty: 1 deducted from total per day)

3. Final paper: 50% (written paper (15-20 pages)40%+outline presentation 10%)

Due on Jan. 12, 2021. (Late paper marked down 1 of total grade per day late)

Textbook & Reference

David Shambaugh and Michael Yahuda eds. 2014 International Relations of Asia

Pye, Lucian W. 1985 Asian Power and Politics,

Beeson, Mark 2014 Regionalism and Globalization in East Asia,

Pekkanen, Ravenhill and Foot eds. 2014 The Oxford Handbook of the International Relations of Asia

Wallerstein, I. et al. 1996 Open the Social Sciences

Wendt, A. 1998 Social Theory of International Politics

Abrams, Philip 1982 Historical Sociology

Calder, Kent E. and Min Ye 2010 The Making of Northeast Asia

Sam-Sang Jo 2015 “The Blind Men, the Elephant, and Regional Order in

Northeast Asia: Towards a New Conceptualization” Japanese Journal of Political Science, Vol. 16, No. 4 (December): 507-31.

Woo-Cumings, Meredith ed. 1999 The Developmental State

Pempel, T.J. 2011 “Japan Dealing with Global Forces: Multilateralism, Regionalism, Bilateralism” in D.H. Claes and C.H. Knutsen eds. Governing the Global Economy (Routledge)

Moon, Chung-in and Dae-yeob Yoon, 2011“Industrial Policy in an Integrated World Economy: South Korean Paradox” in D.H. Claes and C.H. Knutsen eds. Governing the Global Economy

Wade, Robert. 2003. Governing the Market: Economic Theory and the Role of Government in East Asian Industrialization, Introduction

Oh, John Kie-Chiang, 2015“Adaptations in Korea: Confucianism, Democracy and Economic Development” in John F.S. Hsieh ed. Confucian Culture and Democracy (CCD), pp. 85-110.

Er, Lam Peng 2015“the Politics of Confucianism and Asian Values in Singapore” in CCD,

Bellows, Thomas J. “Confucianism and Pluralism in a Meritocratic Society: the Singapore Case” in CCD, pp. 131-60.

Cheng, Joseph Y.S. 2015“Confucian Values and Democratic Governance in Hong Kong” in CCD, pp. 161-96.

Kohli, Atul 2004 State-Directed Development

Kohli, A. 2009 Democracy and development in India

Kuhonta, E.M. 2011 Institutional Imperative: Politics of Equitable Development in Southeast Asia

Acharya, Amitav 2012 The Making of Southeast Asia

Acharya, Amitav 2014 Constructing a Security Community in Southeast Asia

Nee, Victor and S. Opper 2012 Capitalism from Below

Hsu, Sze-chien 2016, “A Tale of two Party-States: Comparing Authoritarianism across the Taiwan Strait” in Guoguang Wu and Helen Lansdowne eds. China’s Transition from Communism: New Perspectives

Wu, Guoguang 2015 “Protests against Prosperity: The Recurring Chinese Dilemma of Economic Achievement vs. Political Discontent” Modern China Studies 22 (2): 47-71

Pye, Lucian W. 1990 “China: Erratic State, Frustrated Society” Foreign Affairs 69 (4) Fall

Steinfeld, Edward S. Playing Our Game

Wu, Der-yuan, 2005 “Canada and Global Diffusion of `One China’” in Andre Lecours ed. New Institutionalism: Theory and Analysis.

Wu, Der-yuan, 2008 “Maintaining Status Quo across the Taiwan Strait: A Constructivist/Institutionalist Perspective” Issues & Studies, 44 (1): 33-69.

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