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Political Conflict and Economic Interdependence Across the Taiwan Strait and Beyond
Scott L. Kastner
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Description for Political Conflict and Economic Interdependence Across the Taiwan Strait and Beyond
Paperback. Why is it that political conflict between countries undermines commerce between those states, and yet at times it seems to have little effect on cross-border economic flows? This book demonstrates that the impact of international political conflict on commerce will be muted when leaders are accountable to internationalist economic interests. Series: Studies in Asian Security. Num Pages: 256 pages, 4 tables, 8 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPCW; JPS; JPWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Why is it that political conflict between countries sometimes undermines commerce between those states, and yet at other times it seems to have little or no effect on cross-border economic flows? The question is an important one, yet, while numerous studies have considered how and to what extent international political conflict affects trade, few consider how and when economic linkages can develop despite hostile political relations. This book addresses that gap, and demonstrates that the impact of international political conflict on commerce will be muted when national leaders are accountable to internationalist economic interests—because such leaders will try to prevent ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Asian Security
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Palo Alto, United States
ISBN
9780804762045
SKU
V9780804762045
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About Scott L. Kastner
Scott L. Kastner is Assistant Professor in the Department of Government and Politics at the University of Maryland, College Park.
Reviews for Political Conflict and Economic Interdependence Across the Taiwan Strait and Beyond
"Overall, Kastner's book enriches our understanding of PRC-Taiwan relations in particular and relations between political conflict and economic ties in general. The reviewer recommends it to specialists as well as general readers."
Mao Lin
Chinese Historical Review
"This book is perhaps the first one attempting to build a framework to analyze the political and economic relations between ... Read more
Mao Lin
Chinese Historical Review
"This book is perhaps the first one attempting to build a framework to analyze the political and economic relations between ... Read more