Restless continent : wealth, rivalry and Asia's new geopolitics /
The world has never seen economic development as rapid or significant as Asia's during recent decades. Home to three-fifths of humanity, this restless continent will soon produce more than half of the world's economic output and consume more energy than the rest of the world combined. All...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Overlook Duckworth,
2016.
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| Summary: | The world has never seen economic development as rapid or significant as Asia's during recent decades. Home to three-fifths of humanity, this restless continent will soon produce more than half of the world's economic output and consume more energy than the rest of the world combined. All but three of the planet's current and nascent nuclear powers are Asian, and it has the greatest growth in weapons spending of any other region. |
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| Item Description: | Originally published in 2015. |
| Physical Description: | xvi, 208 pages : map ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781468312980 1468312987 |