A hierarchical vision of order : understanding Chinese foreign policy in Asia /

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China's vision for international order is a matter of great global interest. This book analyses China's vision for foreign policy and how it is seeking to achieve its goals with its immediate neighbours.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Roth, Antoine (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK : Bristol University Press, 2023.
Colección:Bristol studies in East Asian international relations.
Temas:
POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian
Diplomatic relations.
Politics & government.
Politics and Government.
China > Foreign relations > Asia.
Asia > Foreign relations > China.
Asia.
China.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • Series information
  • A Hierarchical Vision of Order: Understanding Chinese Foreign Policy in Asia
  • Copyright information
  • Table of contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Studying China's vision of order
  • China and its 'periphery'
  • Linking imperial past and present
  • Hierarchy and its varieties
  • Systemic constraints
  • Hierarchical order as a Weberian ideal type
  • From the imperial era to the Xi Jinping era
  • 1 Aspects of Asia as an International System
  • Types of asymmetry
  • Inner Asia
  • Korea and the South
  • The maritime world
  • Central and South Asia
  • Modern transition
  • East Asia
  • Russia and Central Asia
  • South Asia
  • Interaction capacity
  • Core principles of legitimacy
  • Conclusion
  • 2 The Ideal of Hierarchical Order
  • Order: the highest value
  • Social inequality: an inescapable reality
  • Moral superiority: the legitimation of supremacy
  • Ritual: the means to maintain the social hierarchy
  • The three tools of rulership: rectification, coercion, and incentives
  • Language: rectifying words
  • Strength: establishing awesomeness
  • Benefits: incentivizing obedience
  • Conclusion
  • 3 Statecraft in the Long Imperial Era
  • Order and hierarchy
  • A claim to moral superiority
  • Ritual
  • Tools of rulership
  • Language
  • Awesomeness
  • Profits
  • Conclusion
  • 4 China's Forced Entry into International Society and the Transformation of the Ideal of Hierarchical Order
  • Order and hierarchy
  • Moral superiority
  • Ritual
  • Conclusion
  • 5 The Pursuit of a Hierarchical Order in the People's Republic of China
  • Ambivalent revolutionary and leader of the Third World
  • Climbing the hierarchy of power and gaining followers
  • Recovering China's 'rightful place' in the Xi Jinping period
  • Conclusion
  • 6 Moral Discourse and Ritual in Contemporary Chinese Diplomacy
  • The PRC takes its first steps on the international stage
  • From 'Five Principles' to 'community with a shared future for mankind'
  • Returning to 'traditional virtues'
  • China: the 'friendly neighbour'
  • First steps in regional diplomacy
  • Establishing China's central position
  • Defining 'improper behaviour'
  • 7 Traditional Tools of Rulership in the Modern World
  • Increasing discourse power
  • Creating a network of partnerships
  • Demonstrating China's awesomeness
  • 'Establishing awesomeness' in the near seas
  • Bestowing, and withdrawing, economic benefits
  • Conclusion
  • Universality and Chineseness
  • System and society
  • Realism and idealism
  • Form and interests
  • Asia and the world
  • References
  • Index

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