Punctuated equilibria and Sino-American relations : lulls and lurches across the Pacific / Steve Chan, University of Colorado Boulder.
| Author/creator | Chan, Steve author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2025. |
| Copyright Date | ©2025 |
| Description | xi, 280 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Lulls and lurches across the Pacific |
| Contents | The perspective of punctuated equilibrium -- Punctuated equilibria : a review of political science literature -- Epochal breaks in Sino-American relations, and lulls and lurches -- Prospects of U.S. intervention in a Taiwan crisis and the conjunctive logic -- War, uneven economic growth, and trees don't grow to the sky -- Political entrepreneurship, narrative construction, and pitching the enemy image -- From Sino-American relations to the evolving global picture. |
| Abstract | "In many areas of the natural and physical world, long periods of seeming stasis or small incremental changes are interrupted by large, sudden leaps--thus contradicting Darwinian evolution. This book shows how similar processes characterize international relations"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Issued in other form | Online version http://id.loc.gov/entities/relationships/onlineversion Chan, Steve Punctuated equilibria and Sino-American relations Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2025 9781009634502 |
| Issued in other form | ebook version : 9781009634496 |
| LCCN | 2025006320 |
| ISBN | 9781009634465 |
| ISBN | 9781009634489 hardcover |
| ISBN | 1009634488 hardcover |
| ISBN | 1009634461 paperback |
| ISBN | electronic publication |
| ISBN | electronic book |
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