Asia's cauldron : the South China Sea and the end of a stable Pacific / Robert D. Kaplan.
2014
JZ1980 .K37 2014 (Mapit)
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Title
Asia's cauldron : the South China Sea and the end of a stable Pacific / Robert D. Kaplan.
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780812994322 hardcover alkaline paper
0812994329 hardcover alkaline paper
0812994329 hardcover alkaline paper
Published
New York : Random House, [2014]
Language
English
Description
xxi, 225 pages : maps ; 25 cm
Call Number
JZ1980 .K37 2014
Dewey Decimal Classification
327.59
Summary
"An examination of the future role of the South China sea in international relations and a tour of the the nations surrounding the South China Sea and their interests in the region. In exploring each of these countries individually, Kaplan clearly shows where the conflicts may arise and why they will be challenging for the international community"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-208) and index.
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Table of Contents
Prologue : the ruins of Champa
The humanist dilemma
China's Caribbean
The fate of Vietnam
The concert of civilizations?
The good autocrat
America's colonial burden
Asia's Berlin
The state of nature
Epilogue : the slums of Borneo.
The humanist dilemma
China's Caribbean
The fate of Vietnam
The concert of civilizations?
The good autocrat
America's colonial burden
Asia's Berlin
The state of nature
Epilogue : the slums of Borneo.