03135nam 2200625 450 991081019150332120200520144314.00-8108-8646-4(CKB)2550000001164457(EBL)1565732(OCoLC)863670876(SSID)ssj0001061705(PQKBManifestationID)11573667(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001061705(PQKBWorkID)11111076(PQKB)10520202(MiAaPQ)EBC1565732(Au-PeEL)EBL1565732(CaPaEBR)ebr10811191(CaONFJC)MIL546443(EXLCZ)99255000000116445720130905d2014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSouth China Sea energy and security conflicts /Christopher L. DanielsLanham, Maryland :Scarecrow Press,2014.1 online resource (161 p.)Global flashpointsDescription based upon print version of record.0-8108-8645-6 1-306-15192-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Background and history of the South China Sea dispute -- The South China Sea and the global oil & natural gas industry -- Economic significance of nations of the South China Sea -- China's increased naval power and aspirations for regional dominance -- U.S. involvement and interest in the South China Sea -- Conclusion and policy recommendations -- Appendix A: Timeline of key events in South China Sea dispute -- Appendix B: Key people and institutions in the South China Sea region -- Appendix C: Key international treaties involving nations in the South China Sea region -- Appendix D: List of acronyms -- Appendix E. South China Sea maps.South China Sea: Energy and Security Conflicts takes on such troubling questions as the impact of this conflict on global oil and gas prices; China's growth both economically and as a regional military hegemon; and the recent, often rocky, international efforts to mediate the conflict. In addition to policy recommendations for peaceful resolutions to this emerging international challenge, the book includes maps, graphs, primary sources, and overviews of key players-individual and institutional-in what may well be the next great conflict in Global Flashpoints: A Scarecrow Press SeriesNatural gas reservesSouth China Sea RegionPetroleum reservesSouth China Sea RegionSecurity, InternationalSouth China Sea RegionSouth China Sea RegionStrategic aspectsSouth China SeaInternational statusNatural gas reservesPetroleum reservesSecurity, International355/.033016472Daniels Christopher L.1982-1623724MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910810191503321South China Sea3958307UNINA