Asia in Washington: Exploring the Penumbra of Transnational Power

List of Figures and Tables

List of Figures and Tables Figures 1-1. Conceptualizing the Global Political-Economic Role of Cities 12 1-2. State, Community, and the Evolution of Global Political Cities 14 1-3. Washington’s Foreign-Born Population, 1970–2010 22 1-4. Washington’s Penumbra of Power 25 2-1. Washington’s Volatile Population Growth, 1850–2010 32 2-2. Growing Concentration in the U.S. Lobbying Sector, 1998–2011 42 2-3. The Washington Information Complex 45 2-4. The Massachusetts Avenue Information Complex 47 2-5. The Postwar Emergence of Greater Washington, 1900–2010 48 2-6. The Geographic Profile of Greater Washington 51 3-1. America’s Asian Interlocutors 65 3-2. Trade Dependence on the U.S. Market: Japan, Taiwan, Korea, Hong Kong, China 75 3-3. South and Southeast Asian Trade Dependence on the United States 77 3-4. “United States as World’s Leading Economic Power” 81 3-5. “International Trade Is of Value” 81 3-6. “Is the United States Considerate of Your Country’s Interests?” 82 ix 00-2538-1 fm.indd 9 3/12/14 4:18 PM x List of Figures and Tables 3-7. “Favorable Impression of the United States?” 82 3-8. “Confidence in the U.S. President?” 83 4-1. Asia’s Large Share of World Bank Loans, 2012 96 5-1. Changing Ethnic Composition of the Asian American Community, 1960–2010 110 5-2. The Broad-Ranging Asian American Geographical Base 115 5-3. Rising Regional Diversity of America’s Asian American Population 116 6-1. Addresses to Joint Meetings of Congress, by Country, up to 2014 127 6-2. Alternate Hypotheses for Explaining National Response 129 6-3. The Wax and Wane of Classical Asian Lobbying, 1945–2010 132 6-4. The Shifting Balance of Chinese, Japanese, and Korean FARA Expenditures, 2001–12 134 7-1. The Rise and Decline of Formal Taiwanese Lobbying, Compared with the PRC, 1972–2011 159 7-2. U.S. Exports to Taiwan and the People’s Republic of China, 1985–2011 167 Tables 2-1. Population Change for the Largest American Metropolitan Statistical Areas, 1990–2010 49 3-1. Changing Trans-War Patterns of Interdependence in the Northeast Asian Political Economy 74 3-2. Asian Security Relationships with the United States, 1950–2010 79 4-1. Top Classical Lobbying Nations in the United States, 1960–2011 91 5-1. Asian American Population as Share of U.S. Population, 1960–2010 107 5-2. Asian American Population in Comparative Context, 1980–2010 108 5-3. Asian American Population, by Area of Origin and Decade, 1960–2010 109 6-1. Indicators of Visibility in Washington 126 00-2538-1 fm.indd 10 3/12/14 4:18 PM List of Figures and Tables xi 6-2. Some Comparative Formal Indicators of Washington Policy Influence, 1979–2012 128 6-3. Classical Realist Parameters: Profile of Key Asian Countries 130 6-4. A Measure of Classical Diplomacy: Scale of Major Asian Diplomatic Missions in Washington 131 6-5. A Measure of Elite Networks: Background of Asian Ambassadors in Washington, 2013 136 00-2538-1 fm.indd 11 3/12/14 4:18 PM 00-2538-1 fm.indd 12 3/12/14 4:18 PM ...