China's naval power an offensive realist approach
The rapid modernization of the Chinese Navy is a well-documented reality of the post-Cold War world. This book makes sense of Chinese priorities in its naval modernization in a 'robust' offensive realist framework. Yves-Heng Lim highlights how a rising state develops naval power to fulfil...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Farnham, Surrey, UK
Ashgate Publishing Company
2014
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| Series: | Corbett Centre for Maritime Policy Studies series
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| Summary: | The rapid modernization of the Chinese Navy is a well-documented reality of the post-Cold War world. This book makes sense of Chinese priorities in its naval modernization in a 'robust' offensive realist framework. Yves-Heng Lim highlights how a rising state develops naval power to fulfil its security objectives, a theoretical perspective that goes farther than the sole Chinese case. |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 217 pages 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781409451846 (hardback) 1409451844 (hardback) |