Samudra Manthan [[electronic resource] ] : Sino-Indian rivalry in the Indo-Pacific / / C. Raja Mohan

• Autore: Raja Mohan C
• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, c2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (346 p.)
• Disciplina: 359.03091823; 359/.03091823
• Soggetto topico: Strategic rivalries (World politics)
• Soggetto geografico: China Foreign relations India; India Foreign relations China; Indo-Pacific Region Foreign relations
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction -- The structure of the rivalry -- In search of sea power -- Tacking to the blue waters -- Maritime nuclear power -- India's Pacific ambitions -- China eyes the Indian Ocean -- Circling the strategic islands -- Contesting the littoral -- Mitigating the security dilemma -- Ordering the Indo-Pacific -- Samudra manthan.
• Sommario/riassunto: Rising China and emerging India are becoming major maritime powers. As they build large navies to secure their growing interests, both nations are roiling the waters of the Indo-Pacific-the vast littoral stretching from Africa to Australasia.Invoking a tale from Hindu mythology- Samudra Manthan or ""to churn the ocean""-C. Raja Mohan tells the story of a Sino-Indian rivalry spilling over from the Great Himalayas into the Indian and Pacific Oceans. He examines the prospects of mitigating the tensions and constructing a stable Indo-Pacific order.America, the dominant powe
• Titolo autorizzato: Samudra Manthan
• ISBN: 1-283-83591-6; 0-87003-306-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910461868703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II