Summary
Regionalism in the Indian Ocean: Order, Cooperation and Community ia a result of the authors research while at Jawarhalal Nehru University.The book looks at factors favouring regionalism in the Indian Ocean; where a shared history, geographical contiguity and global economically based regional blocks act as pull factors while the end of Cold War, political and economic reforms within the regionalism, and a growing consiousness of the need for the strategic control of the Indian Ocean act as push factors.