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The Chinese Question in Central Asia. Domestic Order, Social Change, and the Chinese Factor.
Laruelle, Dr. Marlene; Peyrouse, Dr. Sebastien
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Description for The Chinese Question in Central Asia. Domestic Order, Social Change, and the Chinese Factor.
This book looks at an often-overlooked aspect of China's rise to power-its role in Central Asia. It considers the rise of Sinophobia and Sinophilia within the region. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FC; 1FPC; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 221 x 149 x 24. Weight in Grams: 478.
Since the start of the 2000s, the People's Republic of China has become an increasingly important player on the Central Asian scene, both diplomatically and strategically, in particular through the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. At the economic level, China has positioned itself among the largest traders and investors in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan. This growing Chinese presence has drastically challenged the traditional influence of Russia and weakened that of the United States and Europe. The purpose of this book is to go beyond a geopolitical analysis by articulating an external influential factor, namely China, and changes in the domestic ... Read more
Since the start of the 2000s, the People's Republic of China has become an increasingly important player on the Central Asian scene, both diplomatically and strategically, in particular through the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. At the economic level, China has positioned itself among the largest traders and investors in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan. This growing Chinese presence has drastically challenged the traditional influence of Russia and weakened that of the United States and Europe. The purpose of this book is to go beyond a geopolitical analysis by articulating an external influential factor, namely China, and changes in the domestic ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2013
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849041799
SKU
V9781849041799
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About Laruelle, Dr. Marlene; Peyrouse, Dr. Sebastien
Marlene Laruelle and Sebastien Peyrouse are both Senior Research Fellows with the Central Asia-Caucasus Institute & Silk Road Studies Program at SAIS, Johns Hopkins University, Washington D.C. They have spent five years in Central Asia and have published numerous articles and policy papers on the growing Chinese presence in Central Asia.
Reviews for The Chinese Question in Central Asia. Domestic Order, Social Change, and the Chinese Factor.
'The findings of the two authors seem to me vital for any serious discussion of China's future geopolitical role in Asia.'
Ahmed Rashid, New York Review of Books 'In contemporary Central Asia, China looms large in regional political, economic, and cultural landscapes. The multi-faceted extent of this influence today is expertly analysed and presented by Laruelle and Peyrouse in this ... Read more
Ahmed Rashid, New York Review of Books 'In contemporary Central Asia, China looms large in regional political, economic, and cultural landscapes. The multi-faceted extent of this influence today is expertly analysed and presented by Laruelle and Peyrouse in this ... Read more