'The Chinese Century'?: The Challenge to Global Order

by D. Scott

Overview

This book looks ahead to consider the most likely results of the encounter between China and the international system. Environmental, cultural and perceptual matters are considered as well as more traditional economic and military issues. Underpinning the book is the question will the 21st century be 'China's Century', for China and the world?

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780230537071
Publisher:	Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication date:	10/23/2008
Series:	Global Issues
Edition description:	2008
Pages:	188
Product dimensions:	5.60(w) x 8.60(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

DAVID SCOTT is Lecturer in International Relations at Brunel University, UK. His pre-1949 China and the International System, 1840-1949, and post-1949 'China Stands Up'. The People's Republic of China and the Modern International System lead into this book looking at the 21st century - a trilogy.

Table of Contents

Frameworks for the Century China's Security-Military Challenge Economic and Environmental Challenges China's Ideational Challenge 'Internal' Challenges for China 'External' Challenges for China Conclusions