Ashok Kapur

Geopolitics and the Indo-Pacific Region

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Produktbeschreibung

Exploring the geopolitics of the Indo-Pacific region, a major hub of global economic/commercial, military, diplomatic and cultural activities in the 21st century, this textbook provides students with an introduction to the existing debates, frameworks and issues surrounding the Indo-Pacific.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 202
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 473g
• ISBN-13: 9781138388314
• ISBN-10: 1138388319
• Artikelnr.: 58413625

Autorenporträt

Ashok Kapur is a distinguished professor emeritus in the Department of Political Science at the University of Waterloo, Canada. An active scholar, he has published several major works including India's Strategic Problems (2015) and Modi's Foreign Policy (2017).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. The History and Parameters of the Indo-Pacific Region 3.
Historical Context: Geopolitics and Balance of Power Thinking and Practices
in the Past and Present 4. IPR's Four Major Entanglements 5. A New World
Order: Sino-centric, West-centric or Hybrid National Security Transactional
Relations?

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List of illustrations viii Acknowledgements ix 1 Introduction 1 2 The history and parameters of the Indo-Pacific strategic region 31 3 Historical context: geopolitics and balance of power thinking and practices in Asia in the past and the present 65 4 2022-2023: old entanglements persist, new deterrence hubs emerge to check China 99 5 Power build-ups, China's dilemmas, and intense rule resetting/rulemaking in the IPR 137 6 The anatomy of a disfunctioning system of states 160 Index 181