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China and Africa development relations / edited by Christopher M. Dent.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Routledge contemporary China series ; 55.
- Routledge contemporary China series ; 55
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- International relations.
- Economics.
- China--Foreign economic relations--Africa.
- China.
- Africa--Foreign economic relations--China.
- Africa.
- China--Economic policy.
- Africa--Economic policy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (205 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon, England ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- China is among a number of large developing country or new powers on the ascendance in the international system, all of which are deepening their economic relations with Africa However, China is the largest and most powerful of this group. it has sought closer economic relationships with other developing country regions and continents such as Latin America and Central Asia, but it is with Africa - the continent that hosts more developing countries than any other - that China has fostered the closest links.This book provides an overview of how the China - Africa relationship has evolv
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables and Figures; Contributors; Acknowledgement; Preface; Part I: China, Africa and international development; 1 Africa and China: A new kind of development partnership; 2 China-Africa relations and the European Union: Ideology, conditionality, realpolitik and what is new in South-South co-operation; 3 China and the geo-political imagination of African 'development'; 4 Chinese soft power, insecurity studies, myopia and fantasy; Part II: Country case study perspectives; 5 The end of abstraction: China's development relations with Sudan
- 6 Chinese development co-operation and Africa: The case of Tembisa's Friendship TownPart III: Resource sector perspectives; 7 China's structural demand and commodity prices: Implications for Africa; 8 China's energy diplomacy in Africa: The convergence of national and corporate interests; Part IV: Conclusion: China, Africa and development relations; 9 China, Africa and conceptualising development relations; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-136-92427-2
- 1-136-92428-0
- 1-282-78111-1
- 9786612781117
- 0-203-84502-1
- 9780203845028
- OCLC:
- 664551611
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