Contest for the South China Sea

Author/creator Samuels, Marwyn S. Author
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Routledge Florence : Taylor & Francis Group [Distributor]
Description224 p. 00.925 x 00.625 in.
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Summary Annotation First published in 1982.Wide-ranging and fully documented, this book is the first detailed study of the origins, contexts and consequences of the long-standing dispute between China, Taiwan, Vietnam and the Philippines over the Paracel and Spratly Archipelagos in the South China Sea - one of the world's most strategically important inter-ocean basins and China's southern maritime frontier.Samuels' analysis: * Highlights the impact of the shifting balance of power in Asia and the growing competition for oceanic resources* Examines the implications of the dispute in terms of the historical and modern role of china as a maritime power in Asia.
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ISBN9780415361699
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