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168 produkter
India's Nuclear Proliferation Policy
The Impact of Secrecy on Decision Making, 1980–2010
Inbunden, 2019
2517 kr
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This book examines India’s nuclear program, and it shows how secrecy inhibits learning in states and corrodes the capacity of decision-makers to generate optimal policy choices.Focusing on clandestine Indian nuclear proliferation during 1980–2010, the book argues that efficient decision-making is …
China's Quest for Foreign Technology
Beyond Espionage
Av William C. Hannas, Didi Kirsten Tatlow
Häftad, 2020
668 kr
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This book analyzes China’s foreign technology acquisition activity and how this has helped its rapid rise to superpower status.Since 1949, China has operated a vast and unique system of foreign technology spotting and transfer aimed at accelerating civilian and military development, reducing the …
China's Quest for Foreign Technology
Beyond Espionage
Av William C. Hannas, Didi Kirsten Tatlow
Inbunden, 2020
2592 kr
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This book analyzes China’s foreign technology acquisition activity and how this has helped its rapid rise to superpower status.Since 1949, China has operated a vast and unique system of foreign technology spotting and transfer aimed at accelerating civilian and military development, reducing the …
China and International Nuclear Weapons Proliferation
Strategic Assistance
Häftad, 2020
743 kr
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This book explores China’s approach to the nuclear programs in Pakistan, Iran, and North Korea.A major power with access to nuclear technology, China has a significant impact on international nuclear weapons proliferation, but its attitude towards the spread of the bomb has been inconsistent. …
Explaining Contemporary Asian Military Modernization
The Myth of Asia’s Arms Race
Av Sheryn Lee
Inbunden, 2021
2201 kr
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This book proposes a novel theoretical framework of "interactive arming" in order to explain armament dynamics in contemporary Asia.Frequently, the modernisation of contemporary naval forces in Asia is described as an "arms race," with the underlying assumption being that weapons acquisitions and …
Explaining Contemporary Asian Military Modernization
The Myth of Asia’s Arms Race
Av Sheryn Lee
Häftad, 2023
668 kr
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This book proposes a novel theoretical framework of "interactive arming" in order to explain armament dynamics in contemporary Asia.Frequently, the modernisation of contemporary naval forces in Asia is described as an "arms race," with the underlying assumption being that weapons acquisitions and …
US–China Foreign Relations
Power Transition and its Implications for Europe and Asia
Av Robert S. Ross, Øystein Tunsjø m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
634 kr
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This book examines the power transition between the US and China, and the implications for Europe and Asia in a new era of uncertainty.The volume addresses the impact that the rise of China has on the United States, Europe, transatlantic relations, and East Asia. China is seeking to use its …
US–China Foreign Relations
Power Transition and its Implications for Europe and Asia
Av Robert S. Ross, Øystein Tunsjø m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2517 kr
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This book examines the power transition between the US and China, and the implications for Europe and Asia in a new era of uncertainty.The volume addresses the impact that the rise of China has on the United States, Europe, transatlantic relations, and East Asia. China is seeking to use its …
Reshaping the Chinese Military
The PLA's Roles and Missions in the Xi Jinping Era
Av Richard A. Bitzinger, James Char
Häftad, 2020
743 kr
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This edited volume examines the recalibration of the People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) roles and missions in China’s domestic and foreign policymaking since Xi Jinping’s ascension to power in late 2012.This book explores how China’s growing military prowess, along with Beijing’s ongoing shift away …
Hizbut Tahrir Indonesia and Political Islam
Identity, Ideology and Religio-Political Mobilization
Av Mohamed Nawab Mohamed Osman
Häftad, 2020
722 kr
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This book offers a timely examination of Hizbut Tahrir Indonesia (HTI), a chapter of the transnational movement Hizb ut-Tahrir (HT), whose key aim is the revival of the caliphate.It cautions against an overly simplistic read of a group like HTI and political Islam in Indonesia. While there is much …
Indonesia’s Foreign Policy and Grand Strategy in the 21st Century
Rise of an Indo-Pacific Power
Häftad, 2020
722 kr
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This book examines the changes in Indonesian foreign policy during the 21st century as it seeks to position itself as a great power in the Indo-Pacific region.The rise of 21st-century Indonesia is becoming a permanent fixture in both the domestic and global discourses. Though there has been an …
Chinese-Japanese Competition and the East Asian Security Complex
Vying for Influence
Av Jeffrey Reeves, Jeffrey Hornung m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
693 kr
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This volume examines contemporary diplomatic, economic, and security competition between China and Japan in the Asia-Pacific region. The book outlines the role that Sino-Japanese competition plays in East Asian security, an area of study largely overlooked in contemporary writing on Asian security, …
Regional Institutions, Geopolitics and Economics in the Asia-Pacific
Evolving Interests and Strategies
Av Steven B. Rothman, Utpal Vyas m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
743 kr
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This volume discusses the relationship between economics, geopolitics and regional institutional growth and development in the Asia-Pacific region. How do states (re)define their relationships amid the current global power transition? How do rival actors influence the rules and formation of new …
China and the Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands Dispute
Escalation and De-escalation
Häftad, 2019
693 kr
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This book examines the Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands dispute from a foreign policy perspective, focusing on three key stakeholders: China, Japan and the United States.The Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands dispute is a prominent territorial dispute between China and Japan. This book critically assesses that dispute …
Taiwan's Security
History and Prospects
Av Bernard Cole
Inbunden, 2005
3082 kr
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This is the first explanation and evaluation of Taiwan’s defence forces and infrastructure. It examines not only Taiwan’s armed forces, but also its Ministry of National Defence, personnel issues, and civil-military relations.This book provides crucial base-line data and evaluation of one of the …
China and International Institutions
Alternate Paths to Global Power
Inbunden, 2005
2525 kr
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China has shifted its foreign policy from one that avoided engagement in international organizations to one that is now embracing them. These moves present a new challenge to international relations theory.How will the global community be affected by the engagement of this massive global power with …
China's Rising Sea Power
The PLA Navy's Submarine Challenge
Inbunden, 2006
2525 kr
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This is a fascinating insight into China’s strategic abilities and ambitions, probing the real depths of its plans for the twenty-first century.China's Rising Sea Power explores similarities between China’s strategic outlook today and that of earlier continental powers whose submarine fleets …
Nuclear Weapons and Conflict Transformation
The Case of India-Pakistan
Av Saira Khan
Inbunden, 2008
1530 kr
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This new volume explores what the acquisition of nuclear weapons means for the life of a protracted conflict.The book argues that the significance of the possession of nuclear weapons in conflict resolution has been previously overlooked. Saira Khan argues that the acquisition of nuclear weapons by …
Chinese Civil-Military Relations
The Transformation of the People's Liberation Army
Av Nan Li
Inbunden, 2005
2525 kr
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This new book addresses three key issues: What has changed in Chinese civil-military relations? What can account for changes? And what are the implications for Chinese security policy and strategic behaviour? It tackles these questions by keenly assessing civil-military dynamics in elite politics; …
If China Attacks Taiwan
Military Strategy, Politics and Economics
Av Steve Tsang
Inbunden, 2005
2525 kr
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This is a new analysis of the key issues facing Chinese policy makers in their approach towards Taiwan. This is one of the most tense and potentially explosive relationships in world politics. This book explains succinctly the impetus, the methods and the consequences if China is to use force, a …
South Asia's Cold War
Nuclear Weapons and Conflict in Comparative Perspective
Inbunden, 2008
2600 kr
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This book is a ground-breaking analysis of the India-Pakistan nuclear confrontation as a form of ‘cold war’ – that is, a hostile relationship between nuclear rivals. Drawing on nuclear rivalries between similar pairs (United States-Soviet Union, United States-China, Soviet Union-China, and United …
Political Islam and Violence in Indonesia
Inbunden, 2006
3168 kr
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Political Islam and Violence in Indonesia presents a penetrating new investigation of religious radicalism in the largest Muslim country in the world.Indonesia is a country long known for its diversity and tolerant brand of Islam. However, since the fall of Suharto, a more intolerant form of Islam …
Religion and Conflict in South and Southeast Asia
Disrupting Violence
Av Linell E. Cady, Sheldon W. Simon
Inbunden, 2006
2525 kr
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A major new contribution to comparative and multidisciplinary scholarship on the alignment of religion and violence in the contemporary world, with a special focus on South and Southeast Asia. Religion and Conflict in South and Southeast Asia shows how this region is the site of recent and emerging …
Conflict Management, Security and Intervention in East Asia
Third-party Mediation in Regional Conflict
Av Jacob Bercovitch, Kwei-Bo Huang m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
1530 kr
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This edited volume examines the sources, manifestations and management of conflict in East Asia, which contains many of the world’s conflict flashpoints, such as the Korean Peninsula and the China-Taiwan Strait.In particular, the book will elaborate on the following themes: general and NGO …
India, Pakistan and the Secret Jihad
The Covert War in Kashmir, 1947-2004
Inbunden, 2006
2525 kr
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India, Pakistan and the Secret Jihad explores the history of jihadist violence in Kashmir, and argues that the violent conflict which exploded after 1990 was not a historical discontinuity, but, rather, an escalation of what was by then a five-decade old secret war.Praveen Swami addresses three key …
If China Attacks Taiwan
Military Strategy, Politics and Economics
Av Steve Tsang
Häftad, 2006
754 kr
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This is a new analysis of the key issues facing Chinese policy makers in their approach towards Taiwan. This is one of the most tense and potentially explosive relationships in world politics. This book explains succinctly the impetus, the methods and the consequences if China is to use force, a …
Chinese Civil-Military Relations
The Transformation of the People's Liberation Army
Av Nan Li
Häftad, 2006
1052 kr
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This new book addresses three key issues: What has changed in Chinese civil-military relations? What can account for changes? And what are the implications for Chinese security policy and strategic behaviour? It tackles these questions by keenly assessing civil-military dynamics in elite politics; …
Chinese Military Strategy in the Third Indochina War
The Last Maoist War
Inbunden, 2007
2842 kr
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This well-researched volume examines the Sino-Vietnamese hostilities of the late 1970s and 1980s, attempting to understand them as strategic, operational and tactical events. The Sino-Vietnamese War was the third Indochina war, and contemporary Southeast Asia cannot be properly understood unless we …
Asia-Pacific Security
US, Australia and Japan and the New Security Triangle
Av William Tow, Mark Thomson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
2525 kr
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The aim of this book is to explore the implications stemming from the recent upgrading of Australia-Japan-US security interactions and the implications for Asia-Pacific regional security that these represent. While a fully functioning trilateral security alliance binding Australia, Japan and the …
Chinese Strategic Culture and Foreign Policy Decision-Making
Confucianism, Leadership and War
Av Huiyun Feng
Inbunden, 2007
2600 kr
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Examining the major academic and policy debates over China’s rise and related policy issues, this book looks into the motivations and intentions of a rising China. Most of the scholarly works on China’s rise approach the question at a structural level by looking at the international system and the …
