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The World Under Pressure: How China and India Are Influencing the Global Economy and Environment

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Description for The World Under Pressure: How China and India Are Influencing the Global Economy and Environment Paperback. The book analyzes the impact of the rapid rise of China and India on existing power relationships worldwide. It examines current frictions that could escalate into trade, cold, and conventional wars. Uniquely, this text also considered the risks that these countries pose to global environmental sustainability because of their growing CO2 emissions. Num Pages: 326 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 431.

The rapid rise of China and India is reshaping our global economic and environmental systems—raising major issues of stability, governance, and sustainability.

This book develops a framework that shows the interdependence between economic size, trade, finance, technology, environment, security, and global governance. Author Carl J. Dahlman uses this framework to provide data on the speed of global power shifts and to trace the implications for nations worldwide. Analyzing this critical moment in historical context, he offers insights into our most pressing concerns.

Specifically, China and India's unchecked growth has the potential to ignite trade, resource, cold, and conventional wars. ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
Number of Pages
326
Place of Publication
Palo Alto, United States
ISBN
9780804786935
SKU
V9780804786935
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50

About Carl Dahlman
Carl J. Dahlman is the Luce Professor of International Relations and Information Technology at the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University. He joined Georgetown in January 2005 after more than 25 years of distinguished service at the World Bank.

Reviews for The World Under Pressure: How China and India Are Influencing the Global Economy and Environment
"Rapid economic growth of China and India and the related acceleration in environmental problems are the starting point for this work by Dahlman (School of Foreign Service, Georgetown Univ.), whose expertise in information technology and development provides a unique perspective on the shift in global economic power."
S. J. Gabriel
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"Those who think economic convergence is ... Read more

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