Major Law and Policy Issues in the South China Sea

Name: Major Law and Policy Issues in the South China Sea
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Major law and policy issues in the South China Sea are wide-ranging and often complex, involving claimants and non-claimants. In recent years disputes have resulted in third party involvement as manifested by actions taken by the United States, India and Japan. This book examines major law and policy issues in the South China Sea from legal and political perspectives and from the view point of American and European experts who have been studying the South China Sea issues for many years. > Major law and policy issues in the South China Sea are discussed mainly from the perspectives of leading American and European scholars in the study of the complex South China Sea disputes. The issues include regional maritime cooperation and regime building, Southeast Asian countries\u2019 responses to the Chinese assertiveness, China\u2019s historic claims, maritime boundary delimitation and excessive maritime claims, military activities and the law of the sea, freedom of navigation and its im.