Table of Contents
Editor's Note 1
Editor's Choice: The Tributary System as 3
International Society in Theory and Practic
Yongjin Zhang andBarry Buzan
Asymmetry and China's Tributary System 37
Brantly Womack
Authority and Legitimacy in International Relations: 55
Evidence from Korean and Japanese Relations
in Pre-Modern East Asia
David C. Kang
The Tsinghua Approach and the Inception of 73
Chinese Theories of International Relations
Feng Zhang
