Description: The Hungry Dragon by Sophal Ear, Sigfrido Burgos Cáceres Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description This volume provides an up to date examination of Chinas global search for gas, oil and minerals. Country case studies are complemented by chapters on opportunities and risks to China and how strategies are developed into tangible actions. Publisher Description This book explores Chinas quest for energy sources, raw materials and natural resources around the world, with a specific emphasis on oil. Chinas ubiquitous presence in Africa, Asia and Latin America is reshaping the world with regards to economics, politics and national security. It offers a comprehensive examination of Chinas energy security strategy. The first two chapters delve into Chinese relations with energy markets and the world, and the global geopolitics of Chinas resource quest. This introductory section is complemented by three in-depth country case studies: Angola, Brazil and Cambodia. The two concluding chapters cover opportunities and risks to China, and examine how strategies can be developed into tangible actions. The volume also examines a number of overlapping debates regarding the varieties of capitalisms (autocratic vs. democratic), the urgent need for rebalancing as the world undergoes global financial crises and contestations to traditional powers, and the issues surrounding natural resource extraction in the context of global governance, neoliberalism and poverty traps.Key Features· Offers an in-depth analysis on the geopolitics of Chinas resource quest.· Assists students and scholars in understanding the Chinese model of autocratic capitalism and Chinas novel ways of securing resources across three continents.· Explains Chinas energy security strategy and its implications on US national security.· Explores the links between international relations and the geopolitics of scarcity. Author Biography Sigfrido Burgos Cáceres works at the University of South Alabama and is a consultant specializing in internationaldevelopment and foreign affairs. From 2007 to 2012 he was based in Rome, Italy, at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. He lives in Mobile with his wife..Sophal Ear is an Assistant Professor of National Security Affairs at the US Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California. He is the author of Aid Dependence in Cambodia: How Foreign Assistance Undermines Democracy (Columbia University Press). Details ISBN 1857436865 ISBN-13 9781857436860 Title The Hungry Dragon Author Sophal Ear, Sigfrido Burgos Cáceres Format Hardcover Year 2013 Pages 200 Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd GE_Item_ID:76960295; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9781857436860
Book Title: The Hungry Dragon
Number of Pages: 186 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Hungry Dragon : How China's Resource Quest Is Reshaping the World
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Public Policy / Energy Policy, Référence, Globalization, International Relations / General, Public Policy / Economic Policy, Power Resources / General, Natural Resources
Item Height: 0.6 in
Publication Year: 2013
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 16.8 Oz
Author: Sigfrido Burgos Cáceres, Sophal Ear
Item Length: 9.3 in
Subject Area: Nature, Political Science, Technology & Engineering
Item Width: 6.5 in
Format: Hardcover
