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  • China and Its Small Neighbors

    The Political Economy of Asymmetry, Vulnerability, and Hedging

    Analyzes the nature, processes, and political consequences of the asymmetrical relationships between China and its six small neighbors in Asia.In China and Its Small Neighbors, Sung Chull Kim examines the political implications of the economic asymmetry between China and its small neighbors, part of wider changes in international relations brought about by the rise of China. While being critical ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • North Korea under Kim Jong Il

    From Consolidation to Systemic Dissonance

    Examines internal changes in North Korea under the expanding rule of Kim Jong Il.North Korea has long been a country of mystique, both provoking two nuclear crises and receiving aid from the international community and South Korea in more recent times. North Korea under Kim Jong Il examines how internal changes in North Korea since the early 1970s have structured that nation's apparently ... Read more

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  • Partnership within Hierarchy

    The Evolving East Asian Security Triangle

    Examines intra-alliance politics between the United States, Japan, and South Korea.In an age of increasingly complex security situations around the world, it is essential that students and practitioners understand alliances and minilateral security mechanisms. Partnership within Hierarchy examines, in depth, the troubled evolution of the US–Japan–South Korea security triangle from the Cold War ... Read more

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  • North Korea and Nuclear Weapons

    Entering the New Era of Deterrence

    North Korea is perilously close to developing strategic nuclear weapons capable of hitting the United States and its East Asian allies. Since their first nuclear test in 2006, North Korea has struggled to perfect the required delivery systems. Kim Jong-un’s regime now appears to be close, however. Sung Chull Kim, Michael D. Cohen, and the volume contributors contend that the time to prevent North ... Read more

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  • State Violence in East Asia

    Edited by N. Ganesan, Sung Chull Kim ...
    "A significant contribution to scholarship on post-World War II Asia generally, and Cold War Asia specifically." —John E. Van Sant, author of Pacific PioneersThe world was watching when footage of the "tank man" —the lone Chinese citizen blocking the passage of a column of tanks during the brutal 1989 crackdown on protesters in Beijing's Tiananmen Square—first appeared in the media. The furtive ... Read more

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  • Regional Co-operation and Its Enemies in Northeast Asia

    The Impact of Domestic Forces

    Series series Routledge Security in Asia Pacific Series
    Examining the prospects for building a regional community in Northeast Asia, this book considers the foreign policies of the individual states as well as the impact of domestic politics on the regionalist agenda. It outlines the emerging Northeast Asian community and the domestic requisites for its evolution and realization, and puts it in context by comparing the emerging community with Southeast ... Read more

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  • China’s Search for Security

    Despite its impressive size and population, economic vitality, and drive to upgrade its military, China remains a vulnerable nation surrounded by powerful rivals and potential foes. Understanding China's foreign policy means fully appreciating these geostrategic challenges, which persist even as the country gains increasing influence over its neighbors. Andrew J. Nathan and Andrew Scobell analyze ... Read more

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  • Rise of China

    Beijing’s Strategies and Implications for the Asia-Pacific

    Series series Politics in Asia
    Despite the growing internal social unrest and disparity of economic development, the People’s Republic of China is the third largest world economy and the second largest defense spender. Showing no clear signs of slowing down, China’s rise is seen as both an opportunity and a challenge by the major world powers.This book examines every aspect of Beijing's strategies, ranging from political, ... Read more

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  • China's Economic Zones: Design, Implementation and Impact

    A thorough examination of the establishment and development of Chinas Special Economic Zones (SEZ). These eight SEZs marked a major milestone in China's gradual market-oriented reform process, and the developmental fluctuations of these zones offers an in-depth understanding of the complexities and difficulties of reform. They also provide critical insight into Chinas thirty years of economic and ... Read more

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  • Understanding China

    A Guide to China's Economy, History, and Political Culture

    "A clearheaded, multidimensional tour of China's political, economic, and social landscapes." — Current History"Packed with facts and figures, but enlivened with firsthand observations. . . . An excellent introduction to China for anyone in search of solid but concise information about that complicated country." — The New York Times Book ReviewFor more than a decade, John Bryan Starr's ... Read more

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  • The Hundred-Year Marathon

    China's Secret Strategy to Replace America as the Global Superpower

    One of the U.S. government's leading China experts reveals the hidden strategy fueling that country's rise – and how Americans have been seduced into helping China overtake us as the world's leading superpower.For more than forty years, the United States has played an indispensable role helping the Chinese government build a booming economy, develop its scientific and military capabilities, and ... Read more

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  • China Goes Global

    The Partial Power

    Most global citizens are well aware of the explosive growth of the Chinese economy. Indeed, China has famously become the "workshop of the world." Yet, while China watchers have shed much light on the country's internal dynamics--China's politics, its vast social changes, and its economic development--few have focused on how this increasingly powerful nation has become more active and assertive ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD