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Follow the author OK CHINA AND THE MIDDLE EAST: from Silk Road to Arab Spring 1st Edition Purchase options and add-ons China and the Middle East uniquely explores China’s growing presence in the Middle East, and both the benefits and anxiety that this presence has caused in the region, as well as in the West. There are currently very few sources of reference from a Middle Eastern standpoint on the role that the China is currently playing out in the Middle East.

Muhamad Olimat addresses this gap in the literature, presenting an in-depth analysis of Chinese-Middle Eastern relations, highlighting some of the most important events that characterize the ties between China and the Middle East, and examining their relationship in key areas such as energy, trade, arms sales, culture and politics.

The title consists of 8 chapters, focusing on the following topics: - An Overview of Sino-Middle Eastern Relations - A Theoretical Perspective - A Tridimensional Approach to Sino-Middle Eastern Relations - Energy Security and the Growing Demand for Oil in China - Cultural Exchange: the Growing Stature of China in the Middle East - Great Power Rivalry in the Middle East - Challenges to Sino-Middle Eastern Relations - Future Trends This title assists the understanding of the uniqueness of the Chinese model of engagement in the Middle East and develops a theoretical framework to understand, analyse and predict future trends in Chinese-Middle Eastern relations.

It is therefore of major interest and use to scholars, post graduates and final year undergraduates of Middle East Politics, Chinese Foreign Policy, Sino-Middle Eastern relations, China’s international relations, international relations of the Middle East, Middle East political economy, Saudi Studies, Iranian Studies, American-Chinese relations and Great Powers policies toward the Middle East. - ISBN-101857437969 - ISBN-13978-1857437966 - Edition1st - Publication dateJune 12, 2015 - LanguageEnglish - Dimensions6.14 x 0.55 x 9.21 inches - Print length240 pages Discover the latest buzz-worthy books, from mysteries and romance to humor and nonfiction.

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an excellent handbook ... I do not know of a book that better fulfills this goal. ... (provides) a smorgasbord of concise, clear, engaging and accessible chapters.' - Teresa Wright, California State University, in 'Pacific Affairs' '... laudable and ambitious ... heartily recommended as an introduction to a range of important topics, and as an excellent overview of the relevant issues and institutions' – Jens Hein, Chatham House, in 'International Affairs' About the Author Dr Muhamad S.

Olimat is an Assistant Professor of international relations at Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research (KUSTAR) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Prior to joining KUSTAR, Dr Olimat taught and conducted research at the University of South Florida in St Petersburg, Missouri State University and several other US higher educational institutions. His area of expertise is Middle East politics, and his research concentration focuses on China and the Middle East, socio-political and economic development in the Middle East, and US foreign policy towards the region.

He has published several articles and book chapters on China and the Middle East, the Arab Spring, transition to democracy, women and politics in the Middle East, and the role of Islam in the politics of the Middle East.

Product details - Publisher : Routledge - Publication date : June 12, 2015 - Edition : 1st - Language : English - Print length : 240 pages - ISBN-10 : 1857437969 - ISBN-13 : 978-1857437966 - Item Weight : 13 ounces - Dimensions : 6.14 x 0.55 x 9.21 inches - Best Sellers Rank: #2,736 in Political Reference - #82,409 in International & World Politics (Books) - #690,435 in Reference (Books) - Customer Reviews: About the author Discover more of the author’s books, see similar authors, read book recommendations and more.

Customer reviews - 5 star4 star3 star2 star1 star5 star26%74%0%0%0%26% - 5 star4 star3 star2 star1 star4 star26%74%0%0%0%74% - 5 star4 star3 star2 star1 star3 star26%74%0%0%0%0% - 5 star4 star3 star2 star1 star2 star26%74%0%0%0%0% - 5 star4 star3 star2 star1 star1 star26%74%0%0%0%0% Customer Reviews, including Product Star Ratings help customers to learn more about the product and decide whether it is the right product for them. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average.

Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. It also analyzed reviews to verify trustworthiness. Learn more how customers reviews work on AmazonTop review from the United States There was a problem filtering reviews. Please reload the page. - Reviewed in the United States on May 7, 2015This is a great manuscript on Sino-Middle Eastern relations. It establishes a field of knowledge: Chinese-Middle Eastern Studies. It’s a great choice as a textbook for courses in the field.

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