Asia's cauldron : the South China Sea and the end of a stable Pacific
Title:
Asia's cauldron : the South China Sea and the end of a stable Pacific
Author:
Kaplan, Robert D., 1952- author.
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Random House, [2014]
Physical Description:
xxi, 225 pages : maps ; 25 cm
Summary:
"An examination of the future role of the South China sea in international relations and a tour of the the nations surrounding the South China Sea and their interests in the region. In exploring each of these countries individually, Kaplan clearly shows where the conflicts may arise and why they will be challenging for the international community"--
Language:
English
Contents:
Prologue : the ruins of Champa -- The humanist dilemma -- China's Caribbean -- The fate of Vietnam -- The concert of civilizations? -- The good autocrat -- America's colonial burden -- Asia's Berlin -- The state of nature -- Epilogue : the slums of Borneo.
ISBN:
9780812994322
Format :
Book
