ASEAN and Power in International Relations : ASEAN, the EU, and the Contestation of Human Rights (Hardcover)

PART I: INTRODUCTION 1. Who is ASEAN? PART II: THEORISING (LANGUAGE) POWER, ASEAN, AND THE EU 2. Constructing ASEAN, the EU, and the ASEAN-EU relationship 3. Constructing constructivism 4. Representational Force: Constructivism’s critical edge PART III: CONTESTATION IN THE ASEAN-EU RELATIONSHIP 5. Contestation emerging: ‘Universalism’ and ‘Relativism’ 6. Contestation within: ‘Myanmar’ and ‘ASEAN’s Pride’ 7. Contestation infinitum: ‘Protection’ and ‘Promotion’ PART IV: CONCLUSION 8. Reflections on ASEAN, human rights, and the power to contest