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A Contest for Supremacy: China, America, and the Struggle for Mastery in Asia

Categorie	Geschiedenis Azië
Boeknummer	#267776
Titel	A Contest for Supremacy: China, America, and the Struggle for Mastery in Asia
Auteur	Friedberg, Aaron L.
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	New York, W.W. Norton & Company
Jaar van uitgave	2011
ISBN10	0393068285
ISBN13	9780393068283
Taal	Engels
Samenvatting	There may be no denying China's growing economic strength, but its impact on the global balance of power remains hotly contested. Political scientist Aaron L. Friedberg argues that our nation's leaders are failing to act expeditiously enough to counter China's growing strength. He explains how the United States and China define their goals and reveals the strategies each is now employing to achieve its ends. Friedberg demonstrates in this provocative book that the ultimate aim of Chinese policymakers is to win without fighting, displacing the United States as the leading power in Asia while avoiding direct confrontation. The United States, on the other hand, sends misleading signals about our commitments and resolve, putting us at risk for a war that might otherwise have been avoided. A ... (Lees verder)much-needed wake-up call to U. S. leaders and policymakers, A Contest for Supremacy is a compelling interpretation of a rivalry that will go far to determine the shape of the twenty-first century.
Pagina's	360
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 10,00

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