How the West responds to China's emergence as a great power will go far toward determining the course of world politics. Yet, as Robert Sutter shows, U.S. foreign policy in this vital arena remains remarkably unfocused and uninformed. Preoccupied with domestic imperatives and an intractable debate over China, the U.S. government, media, and public have all but ignored the interests and motivations of China's leaders. The author argues that a balanced understanding of Chinese government priorities will lead to more informed ...
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How the West responds to China's emergence as a great power will go far toward determining the course of world politics. Yet, as Robert Sutter shows, U.S. foreign policy in this vital arena remains remarkably unfocused and uninformed. Preoccupied with domestic imperatives and an intractable debate over China, the U.S. government, media, and public have all but ignored the interests and motivations of China's leaders. The author argues that a balanced understanding of Chinese government priorities will lead to more informed and effective policy. Toward that goal, this pragmatic study examines current Chinese concerns and behavior in arenas of crucial importance to the United States.
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Very Good. Paperback; Rowman & Littlefield; light fading, light shelf wear to exterior; light bump to lower page corners; remainder mark on lower page edge; othe rwise in very good condition with clean text, firm binding.
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Very Good. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Copyright 2000; no other dates, indications. Glossy two-tone patterned wraps, moderate cover, corner wear. Pages near fine; no writing. Bind fine, square. How the West responds to China's emergence as a great power will go far toward determining the course of world politics. Yet, as Robert Sutter shows, U.S. foreign policy in this vital arena remains remarkably unfocused and uninformed. Preoccupied with domestic imperatives and an intractable debate over China, the U.S. government, media, and public have all but ignored the interests and motivations of China's leaders. Contents: "Introduction; Chapter One. China's Changing Conditions; Chapter Two. Current Chinese Policy Priorities: The Primacy of Domestic Concerns; Chapter Three. Relations with the United States; Chapter Four. Relations with Russia; Chapter Five. Relations with Japan; Chapter Six. Relations with the Koreas and Taiwan; Chapter Seven. China-Southeast Asia-Pacific Relations; Chapter Eight. Relations with South and Central Asia; Chapter Nine. Europe, The Middle East, Africa, and Latin America; Chapter Ten. Leaders, Ideology, and Global Issues and Exchanges; Chapter Eleven. Implications for the United States; Index; About the Author." How the West responds to China's emergence as a great power will determine the course of world politics. Yet, as Robert Sutter shows, U.S. foreign policy in this vital arena remains remarkably unfocused and uninformed. Preoccupied with domestic imperatives and an intractable debate over China, the U.S. government, media, and public have all but ignored the interests and motivations of China. Sutter argues that a balanced understanding of Chinese government priorities will lead to informed and effective policy. Toward that goal, this pragmatic study examines current Chinese concerns and behavior in arenas of crucial importance to the United States. Robert G. Sutter was an analyst of Asian and Pacific affairs and American foreign policy for the U.S. government for thirty years and a professor in international affairs at the Elliott School of George Washington University. Printed in the United States of America. 231 pages. Insured post.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 450grams, ISBN: 9780847698530.
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