U.s.-China Relations in the 'Asia Pacific' Century

Zusatztext "Many people see the rise of China and America's response as the 21st-century equivalent of Thucydides' account of the Pelopennisian War. But the outcome will depend on diplomacy. This book captures the complexity of U.S.-China diplomacy beautifully! and sheds important light on this crucial question." - Joseph S. Nye! Jr.! Harvard University! author of Soft Power: The Means to Success in World Politics Informationen zum Autor S. MAHMUD ALI works as an Asia-Pacific regional analyst with the BBC World Service, London, UK Klappentext This book traces the evolution of post-Cold War relations between China and the US, focusing on their often conflicting efforts to achieve economic growth, military prowess and technological sophistication. Adopting a dual approach with equal emphasis on Beijing and Washington, it sheds new light on the relationship between the countries. Zusammenfassung This book traces the evolution of post-Cold War relations between China and the US! focusing on their often conflicting efforts to achieve economic growth! military prowess and technological sophistication. Adopting a dual approach with equal emphasis on Beijing and Washington! it sheds new light on the relationship between the countries. Inhaltsverzeichnis The Clinton Roller-Coaster Turbulent Times Reassessment and Renewal Look Back in Bewilderment Peer-Rivals and Deterrence Strategic Triangles

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The Clinton Roller-Coaster Turbulent Times Reassessment and Renewal Look Back in Bewilderment Peer-Rivals and Deterrence Strategic Triangles

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"Many people see the rise of China and America's response as the 21st-century equivalent of Thucydides' account of the Pelopennisian War. But the outcome will depend on diplomacy. This book captures the complexity of U.S.-China diplomacy beautifully, and sheds important light on this crucial question." - Joseph S. Nye, Jr., Harvard University, author of Soft Power: The Means to Success in World Politics

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• Authors: S Ali, S. Ali, S. Mahmud Ali, S.mahmud Ali, ALI S MAHMUD
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.11.2008
• EAN: 9780230604551
• ISBN: 978-0-230-60455-1
• No. of pages: 284
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; B, Culture, Europe, Cultural Studies, European Politics, Asia, International Relations, Politics and government, Asian History, History of the Americas, Palgrave History Collection, Asia—Politics and government, Asian Politics, Europe—Politics and government, Asian Culture, Ethnology—Asia, United States—History, US History, China;cold war;conflict