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Author Kaplan, Robert D., 1952- author.

Title Asia's cauldron : the South China Sea and the end of a stable Pacific / Robert D. Kaplan.

Publication Info. New York : Random House, [2014]

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Location Call No. Status
 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  327.59 KAPLAN    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  327.59 KAPLAN    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  327.59 KAPLAN    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xxi, 225 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-208) and index.
Contents Prologue : the ruins of Champa -- The humanist dilemma -- China's Caribbean -- The fate of Vietnam -- Concert of civilizations? -- The good autocrat -- America's colonial burden -- Asia's Berlin -- The state of nature -- Epilogue : the slums of Borneo.
Summary "An examination of the future role of the South China sea in international relations and a tour of the the nations surrounding the South China Sea and their interests in the region. In exploring each of these countries individually, Kaplan clearly shows where the conflicts may arise and why they will be challenging for the international community"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Pacific Area -- Foreign relations.
Pacific Area -- Politics and government.
South China Sea Region -- Strategic aspects.
South China Sea -- International status.
ISBN 0812994329
9780812994322
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