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UNINA9910785943103321 |
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Autore |
Lim Robyn <1947, > |
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Titolo |
The geopolitics of East Asia : search for equilibrium / / Robyn Lim |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
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1-134-43270-4 |
0-415-29717-6 |
1-283-71232-6 |
0-203-00840-5 |
1-134-43271-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (209 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Geopolitics - East Asia |
East Asia Politics and government 1945- |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""The Geopolitics of East Asia The search for equilibrium""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Introduction""; ""1 East Asia to 1905""; ""2 Unstable balance 1905�1935""; ""3 The road to war 1935�1941""; ""4 The Cold War: first phase""; ""5 The Cold War: final phase""; ""6 The quadrilateral continues""; ""Conclusion: war without end?""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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East Asia is a potential area of international conflict, with a number of possible 'flashpoints' and with the absence of strong regional organisations able to deal with conflict resolution. At the same time, global powers frequently get involved in the international politics of the region in order to protect their interests. This book presents a comprehensive overview of the geopolitics of the region. It focuses in particular on the way geographical and historical forces continue to play a key role in shaping international relations here. It considers the role of both regional and internationa |
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