CONTENTS
1. Introduction = 1
The Political Context = 1
Organization of the Book = 13
2. Regime Theory and Maritime Regime Building = 17
General Principles, Definitions, Context, and Demand for Regimes = 17
Origin of Regimes = 19
The Demand for Regimes = 24
Designing Institutions = 26
Resource and Environment Regimes = 28
Criteria for Evaluation of Regimes = 35
Regime Formation and Change = 37
Marine Policy Regimes = 39
Approaches to Regional Marine Policy Cooperation = 41
Objectives of Maritime Regimes = 42
The Global Maritime Scene = 46
Marine Regionalism: Lessons Learnt = 47
A Model Maritime Regime = 58
3. Marine Regionalism in North-East Asia: The Context = 68
The Natural Environmental Setting = 68
The Political Context = 80
Jurisdictional Claims and Disputes = 83
Integrative and Disintegrative Forces = 86
Research Questions = 92
4. National Interests in Maritime Regime Building = 96
China and Taiwan = 96
Japan = 105
North Korea = 121
South Korea = 132
Russia = 144
5. Pollution and Environmental Protection = 175
Environmental Problems and Issues = 175
Institutional Issues = 178
The Nuclear Waste-Dumping Controversy = 183
Existing Regimes and their Inadequacies = 186
Current Initiatives = 197
Recent Developments = 207
Problems and Inadequacies of Existing Regimes = 219
Transnational Environmental Protection Approaches = 223
The Ideal Marine Environmental Protection Regime = 229
6. Fisheries = 244
Introduction = 244
The Problems and Issues Defined = 248
Existing International Regimes = 252
The Changing Situation and the Inadequacies of the Existing Regimes = 262
Alternative Regimes = 270
The Example of the Yellow Sea = 277
Suggestions and Next Steps = 280
Elements of a Model Regime = 292
7. Conclusions = 301
Appendix Ⅰ : An Ocean Zoning System for the Yellow Sea = 311
Appendix Ⅱ : Specific Measures for Protection of Fishing Resources in the Yellow Sea = 315
Glossary = 321
Index = 324
