This book discusses the nature of China's current international reassertion of itself, and the thinking and attitudes which lie behind it. Based on original research into writings for policy-making purposes, and narratives for public consumption, the book approaches the subject empirically.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction
1. Continental History and China Search for Greatness
2. Cultural Subjectivism
3. Chinese Views of World Politics and A Projected Chinese World Order
4. Reshaping the International Order--Measuring Assertiveness
5. A Discussion of Strategies and Grand Strategy
6. Active Defense: I Come for Peace and the World Is My Playground
7. How Different is Chinese Hegemony?
Conclusion