Beijing's Power and China's Borders Twenty Neighbors in Asia |
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Author:
| Elleman, Bruce Kotkin, Stephen Schofield, Clive |
ISBN: | 978-0-7656-2763-6 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2012 |
Publisher: | Routledge
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $180.00 |
Book Description:
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China shares borders with 20 other countries. Each of these neighbors has its own national interests, and in some cases, these include territorial and maritime jurisdictional claims in places that China also claims. Most of these 20 countries have had a history of border conflicts with China; some of them never amicably settled. This book brings together some of the foremost historians, geographers, political scientists, and legal scholars on modern Asia to examine each of China's...
More DescriptionChina shares borders with 20 other countries. Each of these neighbors has its own national interests, and in some cases, these include territorial and maritime jurisdictional claims in places that China also claims. Most of these 20 countries have had a history of border conflicts with China; some of them never amicably settled. This book brings together some of the foremost historians, geographers, political scientists, and legal scholars on modern Asia to examine each of China's twenty land or sea borders.