Maritime and Territorial Disputes in the South China Sea - Faces of Power and Law in the Age of Chinas Rise

List of contents

Introduction Chapter 1 – The Rebalance under the Obama Administration: Transformational Leadership and Selective Engagement Chapter 2 – 'The Dialogue of East and West': Joseph Needham Revisited Chapter 3 – Sovereignty and Identity: Taiwan’s Claims in the South China Sea Chapter 4 – Power, International Law, and the Philippine Hedging Strategy in the South China Sea Chapter 5 – Japan, China and the Territorial Disputes in the China Seas: The Uncertain Dynamics of Asian-Pacific Geopolitics Chapter 6 – All at Sea? Japanese Conceptions of Regional Order in Response to the South China Sea Disputes Chapter 7 – Whose ‘Freedom of Navigation’? Australia, China, the United States, and the Making of Order in the ‘Indo-Pacific’ Chapter 8 – Reflections on the Awards Concerning the Legal Status and Maritime Entitlement of Maritime Features in the South China Sea Arbitration: A Legal and Political Analysis

About the author

Yih-Jye Hwang (PhD, Aberystwyth) is Assistant Professor of International Relations at Leiden University in the Netherlands.
Edmund Frettingham (PhD, Aberystwyth) is Assistant Professor of International Relations at Leiden University in the Netherlands.

Summary

This edited volume rethinks the relationship between power and law in the age of China’s rise by examining recent developments in the South China Sea (SCS).

Product details

• Authors: Yih-Jye Frettingham Hwang
• Assisted by: Edmund Frettingham (Editor), Yih-Jye Hwang (Editor), Hwang Yih-Jye (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2021
• EAN: 9780367476854
• ISBN: 978-0-367-47685-4
• No. of pages: 222
• Series: Rethinking Asia and International Relations
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Asia, LAW / International, LAW / Public, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, International Law, Politics & government, Politics and government, Treaties & Other Sources Of International Law, Public international law: treaties and other sources