The contributors present current research on how China has approached foreign relations issues over the decades since 1949. Subjects include China & globalization, relations with international economic institutions & the role of domestic opinion in Chinese foreign policy.
The contributors present current research on how China has approached foreign relations issues over the decades since 1949. Subjects include China & globalization, relations with international economic institutions & the role of domestic opinion in Chinese foreign policy.
"China's post-Mao leadership has been increasingly sensitive to China's position in the changing global environment. This book examines China's strategic place on the world stage, particularly in its relationships with major powers and Asian neighbours and highlights the securit…
"China's post-Mao leadership has been increasingly sensitive to China's position in the changing global environment. This book examines China's strategic place on the world stage, particularly in its relationships with major powers and Asian neighbours and highlights the securit…
"Now fully updated and revised, this clear and comprehensive text explores contemporary Soviet/Russian international relations, comparing foreign policy formation under Gorbachev, Yeltsin, Medvedev, and Putin. Challenging conventional views of Moscow's foreign policy, Andrei Tsy…
United States foreign policy is undergoing a dramatic transformation. Institutions of diplomacy and development are reeling from deep budget cuts. The diplomats who make America's deals and protect its citizens around the world are walking out in droves. Offices across the State…
Russia is an exceptional country, the biggest in the world. It is both European and exotic, powerful and weak, brilliant and flawed. Why are we so afraid of it? Time and again, we judge Russia by unique standards. We have usually assumed that it possesses higher levels of cunnin…
Illustrated throughout with case studies and helpful learning aids, this book introduces students to the range of approaches to the study of foreign policy analysis (FPA) that have developed over the last six decades, exposes them to the critiques of these established outlooks, …
Illustrated throughout with case studies and helpful learning aids, this book introduces students to the range of approaches to the study of foreign policy analysis (FPA) that have developed over the last six decades, exposes them to the critiques of these established outlooks, …
China's rise has elicited envy, admiration, and fear among its neighbors. Although much has been written about this, previous coverage portrays events as determined almost entirely by Beijing. Such accounts minimize or ignore the other side of the equation: namely, what individu…
"Since the end of the Cold War, China has experienced several notable interstate crises: the 1999 'embassy bombing' incident, the 2001 EP-3 mid-air collision with a United States aircraft, and the Diaoyu/Senkaku dispute with Japan. China's response to each incident, however, has…
With a focus on the post-Cold War era, 18 contributions analyze the sources, substance, and significance of Chinese foreign policy. Liu (political science, College of Charleston) has organized the papers?written primarily by American scholars?into sections addressing "theory and…