Asia's cauldron : the South China Sea and the end of a stable Pacific
Kaplan, Robert D.
Asia's cauldron : the South China Sea and the end of a stable Pacific / Robert D. Kaplan. - New York : Random House Trade Paperbacks , 2014 - 225 pages : illus. ; 21 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-208) and index.
Prologue : the ruins of Champa -- The humanist dilemma -- China's Caribbean -- The fate of Vietnam -- The concert of civilizations? -- The good autocrat -- America's colonial burden -- Asia's Berlin -- The state of nature -- Epilogue : the slums of Borneo.
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.
English.
9780812984804
Pacific Area---Foreign relations
Pacific Area---Politics and government
South China Sea Region---Strategic aspects
South China Sea---International status
JZ1980 / .K37 2014
327.59 KAP
Asia's cauldron : the South China Sea and the end of a stable Pacific / Robert D. Kaplan. - New York : Random House Trade Paperbacks , 2014 - 225 pages : illus. ; 21 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-208) and index.
Prologue : the ruins of Champa -- The humanist dilemma -- China's Caribbean -- The fate of Vietnam -- The concert of civilizations? -- The good autocrat -- America's colonial burden -- Asia's Berlin -- The state of nature -- Epilogue : the slums of Borneo.
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.
English.
9780812984804
Pacific Area---Foreign relations
Pacific Area---Politics and government
South China Sea Region---Strategic aspects
South China Sea---International status
JZ1980 / .K37 2014
327.59 KAP
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