China and the global politics of regionalization [[electronic resource] /] / by Emilian Kavalski

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910454776403321
• Autore: Kavalski Emilian
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, 2009
• ISBN: 1-317-16744-9; 1-317-16743-0; 1-282-29538-1; 9786612295386; 0-7546-9845-9
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (263 p.)
• Collana: The international political economy of new regionalisms series
• Disciplina: 327.51; 327.5'1'009051-dc22
• Soggetti: Regionalism (International organization) - Government policy - China; Electronic books.; China Foreign relations 21st century
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Notes on Contributors; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; 1 "Do As I Do": The Global Politics of China's Regionalization; Part I Historical, Analytical, and Comparative Contexts of the Global Politics; 2 Regionalization in the Tianxia?Continuity and Change in China's Foreign Policy; 3 A Concealed Regionalization without Historical Roots: A New Form of Regionalism; 4 China's Regionalization Policies: Illiberal Internationalism or Neo-Mencian Benevolence?; 5 Identity, Nationalism, and China's Policy towards Regionalization; 6 From Adapting to Shaping: Contextualizing the Practice of Regionalization7 The Reluctance of Hegemons: Comparing the Regionalization Strategies of a Crouching Cowboy; 8 "From Brussels to Beijing":Comparing the Regionalization Strategies of the EU and China; Part II Insights from the Global Politics of China's Regionalization; 9 China and the Political Economy of Regionalization in East Asia; 10 China's Region-Building Strategy in Southeast Asia; 11 Spreading the ; "Shanghai Spirit:" A Chinese Model of Regionalization in Post-Soviet Central Asia; 12 Reconstructing the Silk Road in a New Era: China's Expanding Regional Influence13 Making a Region out of a Continent? China's Regionalization of Africa; 14 China and Latin America: An Evolving Military Dynamic; 15 China and South Pacific Regionalism: The Rising Power as a Cautious Newcomer; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Addressing the need to 're-Orient' the research and policy agenda of international relations, this volume examines the prominent role of China in global politics and the relevance of the 'new regionalism' paradigm to China's international outreach.