Enduring rivalries in the Asia-Pacific / Steve Chan.

"Enduring rivalries recurrently ensnare states in militarized disputes and wars. Are they poised to intensify in the Asia-Pacific, a region characterized by regime and cultural differences, territorial contests, and competing nationalist and regime claims? It is often argued that these conditio...

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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:xiv, 234 p.
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  • Machine generated contents note: 1. What about enduring rivalries?; 2. Protracted conflicts between asymmetric dyads; 3. Interstate acrimony in the Asia-Pacific; 4. Polarity, polarization and power shifts; 5. Incentives for conflict: fuses and firebreaks; 6. Economics trumps politics; 7. Adding agency to structure; 8. Wither Asia-Pacific rivalries?.