The Changing Maritime Scene in Asia: Rising Tensions and Future Strategic Stability
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Hardcover. Is naval conflict in the Asia-Pacific becoming more likely? This edited volume explores the reasons for the naval build-up in the region, and analyses its consequences. Editor(s): Till, Geoffrey. Num Pages: 149 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JPS; JWA; JWF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 357.
Is naval conflict in the Asia-Pacific region becoming more likely? On the face of it, this seems likely; nearly all countries in the region are rapidly modernising their navies and expanding their maritime capabilities at a time of increasingly rancorous disputes over sovereignty. This is especially the case in the East and South China Seas, with their supply of fish and largely untapped resources in oil and gas. Across the region there is a growing recognition of the economic importance of the sea, both for its resources and for the crucial shipping it facilitates. But economic growth goes both ways, ... Read more
Is naval conflict in the Asia-Pacific region becoming more likely? On the face of it, this seems likely; nearly all countries in the region are rapidly modernising their navies and expanding their maritime capabilities at a time of increasingly rancorous disputes over sovereignty. This is especially the case in the East and South China Seas, with their supply of fish and largely untapped resources in oil and gas. Across the region there is a growing recognition of the economic importance of the sea, both for its resources and for the crucial shipping it facilitates. But economic growth goes both ways, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
Number of Pages
149
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137506313
SKU
V9781137506313
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
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Sam Bateman, Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security (ANCORS), Australia Cai Penghong, Shanghai Institute for International Studies, China. Euan Graham, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Singapore Yoji Koda, Japan Defense Academy, Japan C. Raja Mohan, Observer Research Foundation, India Evan N. Resnick, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Singapore Yann-huei Song, National Sun Yat-sen ... Read more
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