ebook Paradiplomacy in Asia Case studies of China, lndia and Russia Małgorzata Pietrasiak, Grzegorz Bywalec, Tomasz Kamiński, Dominik Mierzejewski, Michał Słowikowski

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Introduction 7

Chapter 1. Paradiplomacy – Discourse Analysis and Research Conceptualization (Tomasz Kamiński) 11
1.1. Introduction 13
1.2. Problems with definition 14
1.3. Paradiplomacy in the frames of international relations theories 17
1.4. Literature review 21
1.5. Research conceptualization and methodology 27
1.6. Conclusions 34
References 35

Chapter 2. Paradiplomacy in India As Exemplified by the State of Gujarat (Grzegorz Bywalec) 39
2.1. Introduction 41
2.2. The territorial organisation and the system of government in India as the main determinant of paradiplomacy in India 46
2.3. The international activity undertaken by states in India – nationwide experience 53
2.4. Case of Gujarat 74
2.5. In lieu of conclusions 88
References 90

Chapter 3. Channelling Foreign Policy Through Local Activities in China: City of Guangzhou Case Study (Dominik Mierzejewski) 93
3.1. Introduction 95
3.2. Chinese legal framework of paradiplomatic activities 96
3.3. The Chinese debates over paradiplomacy 104
3.4. Paradiplomacy in action: the case study of Guangzhou 108
3.5. Foreign representatives in Guangzhou and multilateral forums 119
3.6. Promoting Guangzhou through industries: exhibition, aviation and sport 125
3.7. Conclusions 130
References 132

Chapter 4. The International Activity of Federal Subjects of the Russian Federation on the Case of the Far East (Małgorzata Pietrasiak, Michał Słowikowski) 137
4.1. The significance of paradiplomacy of the Russian Far East 139
4.2. Research method and chapter structure 141
4.3. The evolution of federal relations in Russia 142
4.4. The evolution of federal legislation regulating rules of international activity of the Russian Federation’s federal subjects 144
4.5. Typology of forms of international activity of the Russian regions 147
4.6. Conditions of regional international activity 149
4.7. The level of frequency of international activity of Russian regions 152
4.8. Russian federal elites’ strategic culture and its influence on regions international activity 157
4.9. Two models of centre-regions relations due to international activity of Russian regions 161
4.10. Institutionalization and diversification of the centralized-coordinative model in centre-regions relations due to regional international cooperation 163
4.11. Implications of federal centre policy due to international activity from regions and their interest perspective 167
4.12. Conditions, institutionalization and internationalization level of the Far East regions 169
4.13. Case studies – profile of international activity of regions with the highest level of internationalization 175
4.14. Geopolitical dimension of the far eastern policy of the federal centre 183
4.15. Centralized-coordinative model due to the Russian Far East 188
4.16. Critical analysis of the centre’s policy to the Far East 192
4.17. The international activity of the Far East’s regions due to regional elites 194
4.18. Conclusions 197
References 202

5. Conclusions 209

Annex 1. Guangzhou sister cities (2015) 221
Annex 2. Comparative Analysis for Guangzhou’s Sister Cities 222
Annex 3. International Activity of Regions of the Far Eastern Federal District Survey 224
Annex 4. Regional Internalisation Index for China, India and Russia 226
List of Figures and Tables 229

Szczegóły ebooka Paradiplomacy in Asia

Wydawca:

Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego

Rok wydania:

2018

Typ publikacji:

Ebook

Język:

angielski

Format:

pdf

ISBN:

978-83-8088-803-6

ISBN wersji papierowej:

978-83-8088-615-5

Wydanie:

1

Autorzy:

Małgorzata Pietrasiak,Grzegorz Bywalec,Tomasz Kamiński,Dominik Mierzejewski,Michał Słowikowski

Miejsce wydania:

Łódź

Liczba Stron:

230

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