Christensen Worse Than a Monolith

Alliance Politics and Problems of Coercive Diplomacy in Asia
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Verlag: De Gruyter
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E-Book, Englisch, 320 Seiten

Reihe: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics

Thomas J. Christensen is the William P. Boswell Professor of World Politics of Peace and War and Director of the China and the World Program at Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School. He is the author of Useful Adversaries (Princeton). From 2006-2008, he served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Christensen, Thomas J.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen Geopolitik
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Militärwesen Nationale und Internationale Sicherheits- und Verteidigungspolitik
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen Diplomatie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments ix

Chapter 1 Introduction 1

Chapter 2 Growing Pains: Alliance Formation and the Road to Conflict in Korea 28

Chapter 3 Alliance Problems, Signaling, and Escalation of Asian Conflict 63

Chapter 4 The Benefits of Communist Alliance Coordination and the Continuing Costs of U.S. Alliance Formation,
1951-56 109

Chapter 5 The Sino-Soviet Split and Problems for the United States in Asia, Europe, and the Americas, 1956-64 146

Chapter 6 From Escalation in Vietnam to Sino-American Rapprochement, 1964-72 181

Chapter 7 The Fall and Revival of Coercive Diplomacy: Security Partnerships and Sino-American Security Relations,
1972-2009 221

Chapter 8 Conclusion 260

Bibliography 277

Index 297

Über Autor(innen)

Thomas J. Christensen is the William P. Boswell Professor of World Politics of Peace and War and Director of the China and the World Program at Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School. He is the author of Useful Adversaries (Princeton). From 2006-2008, he served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs.