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100 1 _aWALDRON Arthur
245 _aThe rise of China:
_bmilitary and political implications /
_cArthur Waldron
260 _c2005
520 _aNotes first that China's present period of "rise" is generally considered to be different from previous "rises" and goes on to explain how and why this is so. Considers economic developments, military expansion, relations with the USA and its allies, and the impact of China's rise on itself. This is a clear and thought provoking introduction to a complex subject.
650 _aCHINA
_xECONOMICS
650 _aCHINA
_xINTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
650 _aCHINA
_xARMED FORCES
650 _aCHINA
_xMILITARY POWER
650 _aCHINA
_xPOLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
690 _aChina
773 _aReview of International Studies:
_gVol 31 No 4, October 2005, pp.715-733 (45)
945 _i19149-1001
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