China's strategic interests in the South China Sea : power and resources /

Explores China's strategic interests in the South China Sea, with a specific emphasis on power projection and resource security. Contains sections on China's power and resources and case studies on Japan, Vietnam, the United States and the Philippines, and discusses how China's action...

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Main Author:	Burgos Caceres, Sigfrido (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Routledge, 2014.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	China > Strategic aspects. South China Sea > Strategic aspects. National security > China. Sea-power > China. China > Foreign relations > 21st century. Energy security > China. Natural resources > China. Natural resources > South China Sea.

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Summary:	Explores China's strategic interests in the South China Sea, with a specific emphasis on power projection and resource security. Contains sections on China's power and resources and case studies on Japan, Vietnam, the United States and the Philippines, and discusses how China's actions are reshaping the power dynamics in east and southeast Asia.
Physical Description:	ix, 167 pages : map ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-154) and index.
ISBN:	9781857437096 (hardcover) 1857437098 (hardcover)