China Arab Gulf Monarchies Fulton, Fulton 9781138307933 Fast Free Shipping..

Name: China Arab Gulf Monarchies Fulton, Fulton 9781138307933 Fast Free Shipping..
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

China's Relations with the Gulf MonarchiesAuthor(s): Jonathan Fulton\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138307933, 978-1138307933\nSynopsis\nAs Chinas international political role grows, its relations with states outside of its traditional sphere of interests is evolving. This is certainly the case of the Gulf monarchies of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates, which together comprise the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). Chinas levels of interdependence with these states has increased dramatically in recent years, spanning a wide range of interests. What motivating factors explain the Chinese leaderships decision to forge closer ties to the GCC? Why have GCC leaders developed closer ties to China, and what kind of role can China be expected to play in the region as levels of interdependence intensify? \n\nThis book uses neoclassical realism to analyse the evolution of Sino-GCC rel.