{"product_id":"balance-of-power-in-asia-pacific-security-1","title":"Balance of Power in Asia-Pacific Security","description":"\u003cp\u003eInvestigating the dynamics of balancing patterns in the Asia-Pacific, this book focuses particularly on the contribution of great powers and middle powers to regional stability. Taking the US and China as great powers, and using ASEAN, Russia, Australia and South Korea as example of middle powers, the author addresses the following questions:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo middle powers influence balancing patterns in the Asia-Pacific?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAre the United States and China balancing each other in the Asia-Pacific, and if so, by which means?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat is the contribution of the English school to understanding balance of power dynamics?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Balance of Power in Asia-Pacific Security\u003c\/em\u003e makes a persuasive contribution to the debate on the US-China relationship. Interviews with policy practitioners and academics in the region offer a systematic analysis of the complexities of Asia-Pacific security.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProviding conceptual insights, this book gives a fresh understanding of the mechanisms necessary to maintain regional stability and explains the implications of US-China power balancing for global security. It will be an important resource for scholars and students of Asia-Pacific politics and security. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54245219271000,"sku":"9780415547024","price":45.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780415547024.jpg?v=1770261335","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/balance-of-power-in-asia-pacific-security-1","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}