The authors argue that security is a particular type of politics applicable to a wide range of issues. Answering the traditionalist charge that this model makes the subject incoherent, they offer a constructivist operational method for distinguishing the process of securitization from that of politicization. Their approach incorporates the traditionalist agenda and dissolves the artificial boun…
This book countains: the development of seabed politics until 1958, the first and second United Nations conferences on the law of the sea, etc.
Develops Gerry Segal's famous article to look at China in the context of the world economy, Asian economy, as a global military power, as a regional military power, within world and Asian politics and within the contemporary world and Asian culture.