Great Games, Local Rules The New Great Power Contest in Central Asia

Name: Great Games, Local Rules The New Great Power Contest in Central Asia
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ISBN: 9780199331437

ISBN-10: 019933143X

ISBN-13: 9780199331437

Edition: 2014

Authors: Alexander Cooley

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The struggle between Russia and Great Britain over Central Asia in the nineteenth century was the original "great game." But in the past quarter century, a new "great game" has emerged, pitting America against a newly aggressive Russia and a resource-hungry China, all struggling for influence over the same region, now one of the most volatile areas in the world: the long border region stretching from Iran through Pakistan to Kashmir.In Great Games, Local Rules, Alexander Cooley, one of America's most respected international relations scholars, explores the dynamics of the new competition for control of the region since 9/11. All three great powers have crafted strategies to increase their…

Book details

List price: $40.99
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/14/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 6.42" wide x 9.21" long x 0.67" tall
Weight: 0.924
Language: English