China's Military Modernization, Japan's Normalization and the South China Sea Territorial Disputes

• Main Author: Garcia, Zenel (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Asia-Politics and government.; Politics and war.; Security, International.; International relations.; Asian Politics.; Military and Defence Studies.; International Security Studies.; International Relations Theory.

This book assesses the Sino-Japanese strategic competition in the context of the South China Sea (SCS) territorial disputes. The South China Sea territorial disputes are quickly becoming the most significant security problem in East and Southeast Asia. Two major powers, China and Japan, have interes...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Chapter 1: Introduction
• 2. Chapter 2: The South China Sea Disputes
• 3. Chapter 3: Sino-Japanese Security Relations
• 4. Chapter 4: China's Military Modernization
• 5. Chapter 5: Japan's Normalization
• 6. Chapter 6: Republic of the Philippines Case Study
• 7. Chapter 7: Socialist Republic of Vietnam Case Study
• 8. Chapter 8: Conclusion.