South China Sea : energy and security conflicts /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Daniels, Christopher L., 1982- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham, Maryland : The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2014.
Series:	Global flashpoints.
Subjects:	South China Sea region > Strategic aspects. South China Sea > International status. Security, International > South China Sea Region. Petroleum reserves > South China Sea Region. Natural gas reserves > South China Sea Region.

Table of Contents:

Background and history of the South China Sea dispute
The South China Sea and the global oil & natural gas industry
Economic significance of nations of the South China Sea
China's increased naval power and aspirations for regional dominance
U.S. involvement and interest in the South China Sea
Conclusion and policy recommendations
Appendix A: Timeline of key events in South China Sea dispute
Appendix B: Key people and institutions in the South China Sea region
Appendix C: Key international treaties involving nations in the South China Sea region
Appendix D: List of acronyms
Appendix E. South China Sea maps.