Regionalization in a globalizing world : a comparative perspective on forms, actors and processes / edited by Michael Schulz, Fredrik Söderbaum and Joakim Öjendal.

About the contributors, ix -- Preface, x -- Acknowledgements, xi -- Abbreviations, xii -- I. Introduction. A Framework for Understanding Regionalization / Michael Schulz, Fredrik Soderbaum and Joaki Mojendal, 1 -- 2. Europe. Paradigm and Paradox / Bjorn Hettne, 22 -- 3. Regionalization. in the Middle East? / Marian Nela Anatza, Helena Lindholm Schulz and Michael Schulz, 42 -- 4. Turbulent Regionalization in West Africa / Fredrik Soderbaum, 61 -- 5. Regionalization in Southern Africa The Role of the Dominant / Bertil Oden, 82 -- 6. Regionalization in Caucasia and Central Asia / Patrik Jotun, 100 -- 7. South Asia An Anxious Journey towards Regionalization? / Bent D. Jorgensen, 125 -- 8. Southeast Asia at a Constant Crossroads An Ambiguous 'New Region', Joakim Ojendal, 147 -- 9. East Asia Regionalization Still Waiting to Happen? / Claes G. Alvstam, 173 -- 10. North American Regionalisms and Regionalization in the 1990s, / Marianne H. Marchand, 198 -- 11. The Caribbean Legacy and Change / Ake Widfeldt, 211 -- 12. The new regionalism in south America / Cyro Banega, Bjorn Ehettne and Fredrik Soderbaum, 234 -- 13. Conclusion -- Michael Schuu, Fredrik Soderbaum and joakim Ojendal, 250 -- Bibliography, 267 -- Index, 287.