| Description |
xvii, 247 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Series |
State and society in East Asia |
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State and society in East Asia.
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| Contents |
Introduction : what does China want? -- Foreign-policy decision making -- Reorientations in China's foreign policy -- China's security policy -- China in the world economy -- China's role in international environmental and climate policy -- China and international human-rights policy -- The Taiwan issue -- China's relations with Japan and Korea -- Sino-American relations -- China's relations with Europe -- Empire and guerrilla : China's multifaceted foreign relations |
| Summary |
This balanced and thoughtful book presents a thorough analysis of the dynamics of China's foreign political and economic relations. Sebastian Heilmann and Dirk H. Schmidt consider China's view of the world; its foreign policy decision-making process; its major bilateral relations; and key policy issues such as trade and investment, security, human rights, and climate change. The authors also assess how China's often unconventional and hidden activities underlying its global expansion challenge Western predominance. By explicitly addressing controversies and conflicts and providing |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-232) and index |
| Notes |
Text in English with Chinese-English glossary |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
National security -- China.
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| SUBJECT |
China -- Foreign economic relations.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008100092
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China -- Foreign relations.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85024025
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| Author |
Schmidt, Dirk, 1968- author
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| LC no. |
2013028269 |
| ISBN |
1442213019 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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1442213027 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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9781442213012 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9781442213029 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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(electronic) |
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