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Zusatztext “A comprehensive and extensively researched analysis of the sources of China’s emergence as a regional and global power.” Informationen zum Autor David M. Lampton is George and Sadie Hyman Professor! Director of China Studies! and Dean of Faculty at The Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies. He is author of Same Bed! Different Dreams: Managing U.S.-China Relations! 1989-2000 (UC Press) and editor of The Making of Chinese Foreign and Security Policy in the Age of Reform! among many other books and articles on Chinese domestic and foreign affairs. Klappentext "By learning more not only about China! but from China! America is more likely to sustain a constructive relationship with the rising China. Lampton insightfully provides us with the much-needed guidance."-Zbigniew Brzezinski! Center for Strategic and International Studies "Professor Lampton's stimulating and well-researched book provides a comprehensive framework for intelligent thinking about the implications for the United States and the world of the rapid expansion of China's economic and military power. Serious students of world affairs and non-specialists concerned about the outlook for U.S.-China relations will all benefit from the historically-based insights and judgments that fill the pages of this thought-provoking volume."-J. Stapleton Roy! former United States ambassador to China Zusammenfassung Investigates the military, economic, and intellectual dimensions of China's influence. This book provides a fresh perspective from which to assess China - how its strengths are changing, where vulnerabilities and uncertainties lie, and how the rest of the world, not least the United States, should view it. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Illustrations Preface Introduction 1. Thinking about Power 2. Might 3. Money 4. Minds 5. China and Its Neighbors 6. A Precarious Balance 7. What Chinese Power Means for America and the World Notes Index ...