Explore the intricacies of global geopolitics with 'The US vs China'. This insightful book, published by Manchester University Press in 2017, delves into the pivotal question of our time: What does the future hold for US-China relations? As China rises, aiming for greater influence in global affairs, the United States has moved to reassert its position, especially in Asia. This comprehensive analysis emphasizes essential long-tail keywords such as Sino-American relations, geopolitical tension, and global politics, providing an enlightening survey on a multitude of relevant topics. Readers will engage with complex themes, including Japan's rising nationalism, the implications of North Korea's nuclear ambitions, and critical maritime disputes in the South China Sea. Written in an accessible style, this book serves as an excellent resource for anyone looking to understand the forces shaping our world today, making it a must-read for scholars and interested readers alike. With free shipping offered, please note that delivery may take up to 6 weeks, and once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Elevate your understanding of international relations and order your copy of 'The US vs China' today to decode the dynamics of this crucial geopolitical landscape.

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ISBN: 9781784993429
Year: 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press


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This book addresses the most important question in geopolitics today - the future of relations between the US and China. Concerned that the rise of China will challenge the its hegemony in world affairs, the US has decided to reassert its influence in Asia to counteract any challenge. Examining and challenging the dominant causal explanations for and professed intentions of this shift in US policy, this book uncovers the real dynamics of contemporary Sino-American relations, surveying their complex interactions in the context of their post-war history, offering the reader an accessible and informative survey of the relations between China and the US in Asia, ranging from Russia's turn to the east, the rise of Japanese nationalism, democracy in Myanmar, North Korea's nuclear programme to disputes in the South China Sea. This book is an illuminating introduction to the defining issue shaping global politics for our time. -- .