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A Eurasian transformation is underway, and it flows from China. With a geopolitically central location, the country's domestic and international policies are poised to change the face of global affairs. The Belt and Road Initiative has called attention to a deepening Eurasian continentalism tha...
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Stanford University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Stanford, California : |
| Publication Dates: | [2019] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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A Eurasian transformation is underway, and it flows from China. With a geopolitically central location, the country's domestic and international policies are poised to change the face of global affairs. The Belt and Road Initiative has called attention to a deepening Eurasian continentalism that has, argues Kent Calder, much more significant implications than have yet been recognized. In Super Continent, Calder presents a theoretically guided and empirically grounded explanation for these changes. He shows that key inflection points, beginning with the Four Modernizations and the collapse of |
| Carrier Form: | xvi, 325 pages : illustrations, maps, forms ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [307]-312) and index. |
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9781503609617 (paperback : alkaline paper) : 1503609618 (paperback : alkaline paper) 9781503608153 (cloth : alkaline paper) 1503608158 (cloth : alkaline paper) 9781503609624 (epub) 1503609626 (epub) |
| Index Number: | HF1583 |
| CLC: | F114 |
| Call Number: | F114/C146 |
| Contents: | Eurasian reconnection and renaissance -- The Silk Road syndrome -- Eurasia in the making -- The logic of integration -- Quiet revolution in China -- Southeast Asia : the first experience -- Russia : an unbalanced entente -- The New Europe : deepening synergies -- Shadows and critical uncertainties -- Toward a new world order -- Prospects and policy implications. |