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Peaceful war : how the Chinese dream and the American destiny create a Pacific new world order / Patrick Mendis ; foreword by Jack Goldstone.

Author/creator Mendis, Patrick, 1960-
Other author/creatorGoldstone, Jack A.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoLanham, Maryland : University Press of America, Inc., [2014]
Descriptionxv, 302 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
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Portion of title How the Chinese dream and the American destiny create a Pacific new world order
Contents Prologue: Sino-American relations. A Sino-American journey -- Part 1: Pacific renaissance. The American dream in China -- Part 2: Nature's god and the mandate of heaven. One vision, two philosophies ; From the Forbidden City to the Federal City -- Part 3: The great drama in the Indo-Pacific region. China's manifest destiny in the Indian Ocean ; The Ménluó Doctrine and the Asia pivot policy ; The string of pearls and the Colombo consensus -- Part 4: Chinese destiny in America. Birth of a Pacific new world order.
Abstract A narrative of the unfolding drama between the inevitable forces of the "Chinese dream" and the American destiny set in motion by Presidents Barack Obama and Xi Jinping.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 237-283) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013949574
ISBN9780761861874 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0761861874 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780761861867 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0761861866 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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