Looking for balance : China, the United States, and power balancing in East Asia /

Looking for balance : China, the United States, and power balancing in East Asia /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Chan, Steve, author.
Imprint:	Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, ©2012.
Description:	282 pages ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Studies in Asian security Studies in Asian security.
Subject:	Balance of power. Balance of power. Diplomatic relations. East Asia -- Foreign relations -- China. China -- Foreign relations -- East Asia. East Asia -- Foreign relations -- United States. United States -- Foreign relations -- East Asia. China -- Foreign relations -- United States. United States -- Foreign relations -- China. China. East Asia. United States.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8691963

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ISBN:	9780804778206 (cloth : alk. paper) 0804778205 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
1. Introduction
2. Balance of Power, Power Balance, and Balancing
3. Looking for Balancing: The Nor-Occurrence of the Expected
4. The Political Economy of Defense and Regime Strategy
5. Balance-of-Power Expectations Versus Credible Commitment
6. Growth, Trust, and Historical Comparisons
7. Preferences, Intentions, and Multilateralism
8. Conclusion
References
Index