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China as a Polar Great Power
Anne-Marie Brady
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Description for China as a Polar Great Power
Hardback. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPHC; JPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
China has emerged as a member of the elite club of nations who are powerful at both global poles. Polar states are global giants, strong in military, scientific, and economic terms. The concept of a polar great power is relatively unknown in international relations studies; yet China, a rising power globally, is now widely using this term to categorize its aspirations and emphasize the significance of the polar regions to their national interests. China's focus on becoming a polar great power represents a fundamental re-orientation - a completely new way of imagining the world. China's push into these regions encompasses ... Read more
China has emerged as a member of the elite club of nations who are powerful at both global poles. Polar states are global giants, strong in military, scientific, and economic terms. The concept of a polar great power is relatively unknown in international relations studies; yet China, a rising power globally, is now widely using this term to categorize its aspirations and emphasize the significance of the polar regions to their national interests. China's focus on becoming a polar great power represents a fundamental re-orientation - a completely new way of imagining the world. China's push into these regions encompasses ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Condition
New
Number of Pages
290
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107179271
SKU
V9781107179271
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Anne-Marie Brady
Anne-Marie Brady is Professor in Politics and International Relations at the University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand and Global Fellow at the Wilson Centre, Washington DC. In 2014 she was appointed to a two-year term on the World Economic Forum's Global Action Council on the Arctic. She is editor-in-chief of The Polar Journal, and has published ten books and more ... Read more
Reviews for China as a Polar Great Power
'Using Chinese and non-Chinese sources, Brady (Univ. of Canterbury, New Zealand) has written the first comprehensive English book on China's policies toward the Arctic and Antarctic. Recommended.' Z. Zhu, Choice 'Brady opens up a new frontier of insight into an area of international relations all but ignored by Western scholarship.' Andrew Erickson, Foreign Affairs 'Brady's fact-filled book is well-written and ... Read more