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Charting America's Cold War waters in East Asia : sovereignty, local interests, and international security / Kuan-Jen Chen, Academia Sinica, Taiwan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chen, Kuan-jen, 1985 December 23- author.
- Series:
- Cambridge studies in US foreign relations
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Naval strategy.
- Cold War.
- East Asia--Strategic aspects.
- East Asia.
- East Asia--Foreign relations--United States.
- United States--Foreign relations--East Asia.
- United States.
- East Asia--History--1945-.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 333 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
- Summary:
- This book helps us comprehend the shifting political contours in postwar East Asia from a maritime perspective. The first of its kind in the English language, this book is for students, military professionals, specialists in East Asian history, and readers interested in international history more generally
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half-title page
- Series page
- Title page
- Copyright page
- Contents
- List of Figures, Tables, and Maps
- List of Abbreviations
- Conventions
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 Finding a Local Partner in Post-war Maritime East Asia
- 2 The Creation of a Mainland-Based Forward Strategy
- 3 Vying for Top Dog: The Navy-Army Struggle in Maritime East Asia
- 4 Termination of the Mainland-Based Forward Strategy
- 5 The 1950 Crises and America's Changing Posture of Defence
- 6 The Making of a New Maritime Strategy
- 7 The International Law of the Sea and America's Unreliable Partners
- 8 America's Strange Bedfellows in the International Arena
- 9 Fishing for Protein in Cold War East Asia
- 10 Jostling for Position: Black Gold, Natural Resource Exploration, and Shifting Political Contours
- Epilogue
- Bibliography
- Index
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 28 May 2024).
- ISBN:
- 9781009418744
- 1009418742
- 9781009418768
- 1009418769
- 9781009418737
- 1009418734
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