Security and International Politics in the South China Sea: Towards a Cooperative Management Regime, edited by Sam Bateman and Ralf Emmers. New York: Routledge, 2009. 272 pp. $160.00 cloth. ISBN 978-0415469432 (cloth).

摘要

The security concerns of the developing world are perhaps most intensely illustrated among the littoral, island, and archipelago nations of the South China Sea. In this region the "fast-forward" compression of modern life creates tension and opportunity in an area hosting some of the oldest human traditions, civilizations … and rivalries.