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100 1  Kaplan, Robert D.,|d1952-|eauthor. 
245 10 Asia's cauldron :|bthe South China Sea and the end of a 
       stable Pacific /|cRobert D. Kaplan. 
250    First edition. 
264  1 New York :|bRandom House,|c[2014] 
300    xxi, 225 pages :|billustrations ;|c25 cm 
336    text|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|2rdamedia 
338    volume|2rdacarrier 
504    Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-208) and 
       index. 
505 0  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. 
520    "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"-
       -|cProvided by publisher. 
651  0 Pacific Area|xForeign relations. 
651  0 Pacific Area|xPolitics and government. 
651  0 South China Sea Region|xStrategic aspects. 
651  0 South China Sea|xInternational status. 
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