Covers the political climate in Asia. Includes North Korean's nuclear tests and the threat to security of the region; tensions between Taiwan and China; the growth of the economies of China and India and their need for sources of energy; central Asia's struggle with authoritarian governments in old soviet republics; and the rise of fundamentalist Islam and political violence in Uzbekistan, Pakistan, and Afghanistan.
| ISBN-13: | 9780872894976 |
| ISBN-10: | 0872894975 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications |
| Publication date: | 2007-03-15 |
| Edition description: | 1 |
| Pages: | 961 |
| Product dimensions: | Height: 9.25 Inches, Length: 7.5 Inches, Weight: 3.65 Pounds, Width: 1.75 Inches |
| Author: | David Hosansky |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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