China's quest for great power : ships, oil, and foreign policy / Bernard D. Cole.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cole, Bernard D., 1943- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sea-power--China.

Sea-power.

Energy policy--China.

Energy policy.

Energy security--China.

Energy security.

National security--China.

National security.

China--Foreign relations--21st century.

China.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xii, 304 pages) : map

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, 2016.

Summary:

"This book examines China's national security strategy by looking at the three major elements--foreign policy, energy security, naval power--which are interactive and major influences on China's future and its relations with the United States. The focus is maritime; the scope is naval, energy, economic, and diplomacy, all at the strategic level"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Intro; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1: China's Maritime World; Chapter 2: Maritime Forces; Chapter 3: Maritime Strategy; Chapter 4: Economy; Chapter 5: Energy Security; Chapter 6: Foreign Policy in the Making; Chapter 7: Foreign Policy in Action; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author

Notes:

Includes bibliography and index.

ISBN:

1-68247-145-4