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Informationen zum Autor Eckart Woertz Klappentext While the rise of China and other Asian powers has been studied extensively, much less work has been done on how Africa and Latin America position themselves in this process. What will the role be of Africa and Latin America in the 'Asian Century' and associated reconfigurations of global value chains? Will they launch new ways of regional south-south co-operation? Zusammenfassung While the rise of China and other Asian powers has been studied extensively, much less work has been done on how Africa and Latin America position themselves in this process. What will the role be of Africa and Latin America in the ‘Asian Century’ and associated reconfigurations of global value chains? Will they launch new ways of regional south-south co-operation? Inhaltsverzeichnis Framing the Topic: Introduction - Karim El Aynaoui, Eckart Woertz; The Emerging Powers vs. ‘Africa Rising’: Reconfiguration or Re-escalation of Dependency? - Ian Taylor; Intensified Economic Ties between Latin America and Asia: Opportunities and Challenges - Osvaldo Kacef; Strategic Issues and the Interests of Outside Powers: Delivering Difference? Four Neglected Issues in China’s Aid to Africa - Xuefei Shi, Min Chen and Paul Hoebink; India’s ‘Modi-fied’ Africa Policy: A Non-China-Centric Advance - Jagannath Panda; Security Mechanisms in the Global South: Asia, South America and Africa in Comparison - Sergio Aguilar; Economic Co-operation and Urbanization: The BRICS’ New Development Bank: a China-led Challenge to Western Hegemony? - Gabrielle W. Cusson and Ludmila A. Culpi; Circulating Asian Urbanisms: An Analysis of Policy and Media Discourse in Africa and Latin America - Femke van Noorloos and Maggi Leung; Petroleum Challenges for Latin America and Africa in Light of the Asian Expansion - Igor Hernandez and Diego Guererro; African Case Studies: The Challenges of Being an Emerging Donor: A Case Study of Brazil’s South-South Co-operation with Ghana - Frank Mattheis and Christina Stolte; China, India and East Africa: The Indian Ocean in the 21st Century - Glenn Ojeda; Latin American Case Studies: Chinese Financing of Latin American Development: Competition or Complementarity with Traditional Donors? - Mario Esteban and Aitor Pérez; Overseas Chinese Migration in Mercosur: The Principal Movements and Projections for the 21st Century - Laura Lucía Bogado Bordazar; Between China and Taiwan: Nicaragua and the Inter-Oceanic Canal - Carmen Grau Vila ...
