"How do aspiring and established rising global powers respond to conflict? Using China, the book studies its response to wars and rivalries in the Middle East from the Cold War to the present. Since the People's Republic was established in 1949, China has long been involved in the Middle E...

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1. Verfasser:	Burton, Guy (VerfasserIn)
Format:	Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	Abingdon, Oxon Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2020
Schriftenreihe:	Rethinking Asia and international relations
Schlagworte:	Geschichte 1955- Konflikt Internationale Politik Naher Osten China
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Zusammenfassung:	"How do aspiring and established rising global powers respond to conflict? Using China, the book studies its response to wars and rivalries in the Middle East from the Cold War to the present. Since the People's Republic was established in 1949, China has long been involved in the Middle East and its conflicts, from exploiting or avoiding them to their management, containment or resolution. Using a conflict and peace studies angle, Burton adopts a broad perspective on Chinese engagement by looking at its involvement in the region's conflicts including Israel/Palestine, Iraq before and after 2003, Sudan and the Darfur crisis, the Iranian nuclear deal, the Gulf crisis and the wars in Syria, Libya and Yemen. The book reveals how a rising global and non-Western power handles the challenges associated with both violent and non-violent conflict and the differences between limiting and reducing violence alongside other ways to eliminate the causes of conflict and grievance"--
Beschreibung:	Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 21, 2020)
Beschreibung:	1 Online-Ressource (xi, 269 Seiten) Karten
ISBN:	9781003006039 9781000072273
DOI:	10.4324/9781003006039