China-Pakistan Relations

A Historical Analysis
Erscheinungsjahr 2017
ISBN: 978-0-19-940249-6
Verlag: Oxford University Press

Buch, Englisch, 278 Seiten, Print PDF, Format (B × H): 146 mm x 228 mm, Gewicht: 482 g

This book examines the nature of the China-Pakistan relationship from the 1950s until April 2015, when the Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Pakistan. The author takes a historical approach and traces the growth of the alliance underpinned by domestic, regional, and international factors. The book offers a riveting account of Sino-Pakistan ties for readers with a cursory knowledge of the subject. It will also pique the interest of students, academics, and policy makers.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ali, Ghulam

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Systeme Verwaltungswissenschaft, Öffentliche Verwaltung
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Ideologien
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Theorie, Politische Philosophie
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein Wirtschaftstheorie, Wirtschaftsphilosophie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- Acknowledgements

- Abbreviations

- Introduction

- 1: The Formative Phase (1950-62)

- 2: Strengthening and Deepening of Relations (1963-77)

- 3: China's Reforms and Modernisation, and Relations with Pakistan (1978-89)

- 4: China's Policy of Balance and Stability (1990-2001)

- 5: China's Renewed Interest in Pakistan-Relations Post-9/11

- 6: China-Pakistan Economic Corridor

- 7: Factors of Durability

- Conclusion

- Bibliography

- Index

Über Autor(innen)

Dr Ghulam Ali completed his PhD in History and Politics from Monash University, Australia. He has held various academic positions and is currently Assistant Professor at China Study Centre, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Islamabad. Previously, he was Postdoctoral Fellow at the Center for Pakistan Studies, Department of South Asian Studies, Peking University, Beijing (2014-16); Visiting Fellow at the School of International Studies, Peking University (2014); Taiwan Fellow at the Institute of International Relations, National Chengchi University, Taipei (2011); and Visiting Fellow at the Center for Contemporary China, National Tsinghua University, Hsinchu (2006-07). His research has been published in revered journals and books worldwide.