TY - BOOK AU - HERRICK Christopher AU - ZHEYA Gai AU - SURAIN Subramaniam TI - China's peaceful rise: perceptions, policy and misperceptions SN - 9781526104793 (pbk.) : PY - 2016/// CY - Manchester PB - Manchester Univ Press KW - POLITICAL CULTURE KW - CHINA KW - DEMOCRACY KW - POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - The book argues that China's prospects for achieving great power status peacefully depend more on Chinese and international perceptions of China's rise/development than on concrete measures of power or economic benefits, because power considerations and economic self-interest reflect shifting perceptions that have their roots in factors, such as historical experience and national image ER -