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Asia´s New Battlefield: The USA, China and the Struggle for the Western Pacific
Richard Javad Heydarian
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Description for Asia´s New Battlefield: The USA, China and the Struggle for the Western Pacific
Paperback. The book is a timely and comprehensive guide to understanding the evolution of the Philippine foreign policy in recent decades. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMP; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 140 x 215 x 29. Weight in Grams: 458.
This compact, insightful book offers an up-to-the-minute guide to understanding the evolution of maritime territorial disputes in East Asia, exploring their legal, political-security and economic dimensions against the backdrop of a brewing Sino-American rivalry for hegemony in the Asia-Pacific region. It traces the decades-long evolution of Sino-American relations in Asia, and how this pivotal relationship has been central to prosperity and stability in one of the most dynamics regions of the world. It also looks at how middle powers - from Japan and Australia to India and South Korea - have joined the fray, trying to shape the trajectory of ... Read more
This compact, insightful book offers an up-to-the-minute guide to understanding the evolution of maritime territorial disputes in East Asia, exploring their legal, political-security and economic dimensions against the backdrop of a brewing Sino-American rivalry for hegemony in the Asia-Pacific region. It traces the decades-long evolution of Sino-American relations in Asia, and how this pivotal relationship has been central to prosperity and stability in one of the most dynamics regions of the world. It also looks at how middle powers - from Japan and Australia to India and South Korea - have joined the fray, trying to shape the trajectory of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781783603121
SKU
V9781783603121
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99-5
About Richard Javad Heydarian
Richard Javad Heydarian is an assistant professor in political science and international relations at De La Salle University, the Philippines, and served as a foreign policy adviser at the Philippine House of Representatives from 2009 to 2015. He has also been a consultant for various national and international institutions, advising on economic and foreign policy issues concerning the Philippines and ... Read more
Reviews for Asia´s New Battlefield: The USA, China and the Struggle for the Western Pacific
`A valuable source for policy makers, academics, researchers and those who would like to understand the dynamics among the powers in Southeast Asiae.' Wilfrido Villacorta, former Philippine ambassador and permanent representative to ASEAN `Robustly argued, thoroughly researched, and engagingly written... Heydarian's coverage of Southeast Asia is a proverbial breath of fresh air.' Salvatore Babones, Asian ... Read more