{"product_id":"the-indo-pacific-axis-satish-chandra-9781138589421","title":"The Indo-Pacific Axis: Peace and Prosperity or Conflict?","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe term 'Indo-Pacific' is being used increasingly in the global strategic\/geo-political discourse in recent years. The rise of China as an economic giant and a rising military power has led to the consequent shift of international politics and relations to Asia as the fulcrum. It has turned the whole region of Indo-Pacific as one security complex. Countries that are part of the region but also countries that are adjacent or outside the region, but also the countries adjoining the oceans look for a mechanism in accordance with a rule-based order. International law that would protect the rights of the nations to pursue global commons was emphasized.\u003cbr\u003eThis timely volume presents a collection of articles by leading scholars on the subject from the region. It addresses the faultlines of both traditional and non-traditional security issues. Military modernization, especially of the naval forces of a number of powers, national ambitions of power projection, and plans to build ports in strategic locations are exacerbating insecurity and greater arms race.\u003cbr\u003eIt also poses the question, whether the Indo-Pacific region will become a theatre of tension and instability, or a contributor to peace and prosperity for the larger populations that reside herein?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlease note: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis does not sell or distribute the Hardback in India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Satish Chandra\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 113858942X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781138589421\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/10\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 222\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.03lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d","brand":"Satish Chandra","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44054267658495,"sku":"9781138589421","price":170.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e1131554-e101-4f9c-91e9-44c285d85e72.jpg?v=1685028971","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-indo-pacific-axis-satish-chandra-9781138589421","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}