The rise of China / edited by Michael E. Brown [and others].
"China's relentless economic growth in the 1980s and 1990s heralded its emergence as a great power in world politics. As its economy expanded, China seemed poised to become the second-largest economy in the world. At the same time, it modernized its military and adopted a more assertive di...
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Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
2000.
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Table of Contents:
- pt. 1. Assessing China's capabilities and intentions. Great expectations: interpreting China's arrival / Avery Goldstein ; Legitimacy and the limits of nationalism: China and the Diaoyu Islands / Erica Strecker Downs and Phillip C. Saunders ; China's search for a modern air force / John Wilson Lewis and Xue Litai ; China's military views the world: ambivalent security / David Shambaugh
- pt. 2. China and Asia-Pacific security. China, the U.S.-Japan alliance, and the security dilemma in East Asia / Thomas J. Christensen ; The geography of the peace: East Asia in the twenty-first century / Robert S. Ross
- pt. 3. Choices for policy toward China. Containment or engagement of China? calculating Beijing's responses / David Shambaugh ; East Asia and the "constrainment" of China / Gerald Segal.