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Fault Lines in a Rising Asia /

Asia has already risen by most hard-power measures. But without an understanding of the downsides of Asia's rise, the conventional narrative is incomplete, misleading, and inaccurate. Chung Min Lee explores the fundamental dichotomy that defines contemporary Asia. While the region has been an u...

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Main Author: Lee, Chung Min (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, DC : Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, [2016]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Asia has already risen by most hard-power measures. But without an understanding of the downsides of Asia's rise, the conventional narrative is incomplete, misleading, and inaccurate. Chung Min Lee explores the fundamental dichotomy that defines contemporary Asia. While the region has been an unparalleled economic success, it is also home to some of the world's most dangerous, diverse, and divisive challenges. Contrary to prevailing wisdom, he says, Asia's rise doesn't mean the demise of the West. Asia's rise over the past four decades is one of the most significant geopolitical and geoeconomi.
Physical Description:1 online resource (350 pages).
ISBN:9780870033131