Great game east : India, China, and the struggle for Asia's most volatile frontier /
Since the 1950s, China and India have been locked in a monumental battle for geopolitical supremacy. Chinese interest in the ethnic insurgencies in northeastern India, the still unresolved issue of the McMahon Line, the border established by the British imperial government, and competition for strat...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New Haven ; London :
Yale University Press,
2015
New Haven [Connecticut] : 2015 |
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Summary: | Since the 1950s, China and India have been locked in a monumental battle for geopolitical supremacy. Chinese interest in the ethnic insurgencies in northeastern India, the still unresolved issue of the McMahon Line, the border established by the British imperial government, and competition for strategic access to the Indian Ocean have given rise to tense gamesmanship, political intrigue, and rivalry between the two Asian giants |
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Item Description: | First published in India in 2012 by HarperCollins Publishers India This WorldCat-derived record is shareable under Open Data Commons ODC-BY, with attribution to OCLC |
Physical Description: | 343 pages 24 cm pages cm vi, 343 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm vi, 343 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm vi, 343 pages, 19 unnumbered pages of plates ; 25 cm vi, 343 pages, 20 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 298-319) and index Includes bibliographical references and index "Annotated Bibliography" (pages 298-319) |
ISBN: | 0300195672 (cloth : alk. paper) 0300195672 9780300195675 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780300195675 |