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Asia's cauldron : the South China Sea and the end of a stable Pacific  Cover Image Book Book

Asia's cauldron : the South China Sea and the end of a stable Pacific / Robert D. Kaplan.

Summary:

An examination of the future role of the South China sea in international relations and a tour of the the nations surrounding the South China Sea and their interests in the region. In exploring each of these countries individually, Kaplan clearly shows where the conflicts may arise and why they will be challenging for the international community.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780812994322 (hardcover : acid-free paper) :
  • ISBN: 0812994329 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
  • Physical Description: xxi, 225 pages : maps ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Random House, [2014]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-208) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Prologue : the ruins of Champa -- The humanist dilemma -- China's Caribbean -- The fate of Vietnam -- Concert of civilizations? -- The good autocrat -- America's colonial burden -- Asia's Berlin -- The state of nature -- Epilogue : the slums of Borneo.
Subject: Pacific Area > Foreign relations.
Pacific Area > Politics and government.
South China Sea Region > Strategic aspects.
South China Sea > International status.

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