1st Edition

US-China Relations in the 21st Century Power Transition and Peace

By Zhiqun Zhu Copyright 2006
240 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

240 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

240 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

US-China Relations in the 21st Century  addresses the bilateral relations of these two nations on international, domestic, societal and individual levels between 1990 and 2005. Peaceful power shifts remain a central dilemma in world politics, since historically power transition from a dominant nation to a challenger has been associated with international wars. This book examines whether... Read more

1. Introduction  2. Rethinking Theories of Power Transition  3. British-German Relations (1871-1914)  4. Anglo-American Relations (1865-1945)  5. Sino-American Relations (1990-2005)  6. Comparisons and Contrasts  7. U.S.-China Relations and Power Transition in the Twenty-First Century

Biography

Zhiqun Zhu, Ph.D., is at Bucknell University and was formerly Assistant Professor of International Political Economy and Diplomacy at the University of Bridgeport, USA.

'Zhu's impressive study provides an excellent starting point.' - The China Journal