Synopses & Reviews
Exploring China's foreign relations in terms of five broad interrelated dimensions, rather than chronologically, this volume surveys Chinese foreign policy from 1949 to the present. It covers the historical influence on China's foreign relations; its relations with the superpowers; revolutionary China; its economic relations; and national security. For historians and political scientists.
Synopsis
Exploring China's foreign relations in terms of five broad interrelated dimensions, rather than chronologically, this volume surveys Chinese foreign policy from 1949 to the present. It covers the historical influence on China's foreign relations; its relations with the superpowers; revolutionary China; its economic relations; and national security. For historians and political scientists.
Table of Contents
I. HISTORICAL INFLUENCES ON CHINA'S FOREIGN RELATIONS. 1. The Legacy of the Past.
II. CHINA AND THE SUPERPOWERS. 2. Formation and Collapse of the Sino-Soviet Alliance.
3. The Period of Sino-American Cooperation against the Soviet Union.
4. Toward Triangular Disengagement.
III. CHINA AS A REVOLUTIONARY POWER. 5. Revolutionary China in the Socialist Camp.
6. China as the Epicenter of the World Revolution.
7. The Retreat from Revolutionism.
IV. CHINA'S INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONS. 8. China's Search for a Development Model.
9. The Opening to the Outside World.
10. International Components of China's Development.
V. CHINA'S NATIONAL SECURITY. 11. China's International Use of Military Force.
12. External Threat and Internal Security.
13. The Period of Sino-American Confrontation.
14. The Period of Sino-Soviet Confrontation.
VI. CHINA IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY. 15. The Future of Chinese Power.