South China Sea : energy and security conflicts /
South China Sea: Energy and Security Conflicts takes on such troubling questions as the impact of this conflict on global oil and gas prices; China's growth both economically and as a regional military hegemon; and the recent, often rocky, international efforts to mediate the conflict. In addit...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
Published: |
Lanham, Maryland :
The Scarecrow Press, Inc.,
2014.
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Series: | Global flashpoints.
Global Flashpoints: A Scarecrow Press Series. |
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Background and history of the South China Sea dispute
- The South China Sea and the global oil & natural gas industry
- Economic significance of nations of the South China Sea
- China's increased naval power and aspirations for regional dominance
- U.S. involvement and interest in the South China Sea
- Conclusion and policy recommendations
- Appendix A: Timeline of key events in South China Sea dispute
- Appendix B: Key people and institutions in the South China Sea region
- Appendix C: Key international treaties involving nations in the South China Sea region
- Appendix D: List of acronyms
- Appendix E. South China Sea maps.