On economic statecraft -- What is economic statecraft? -- The challenge of state control -- Economics and China's grand strategy -- Securing strategic raw materials -- "Going out" and China's search for energy security -- Rio Tinto and the (in)visible hand of the state -- Cross-strait economic statecraft -- Coercive leverage across the Taiwan Strait -- Interest transformation across the Taiwan Strait -- China's sovereign wealth funds -- State administration of foreign exchange: a safe tool of economic statecraft -- What right looks like: the national social security fund -- The China investment corporation -- Concluding implications -- Appendix: Coding of the independent variables
Summary
This book introduces an innovative theory that pinpoints how states employ economic tools of national power to pursue their strategic objectives. The book shows what Chinese economic statecraft is, how it works, and why it is more or less effective. It provides an accessible tool kit to help us better understand important economic developments in the People's Republic of China
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
English
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 5, 2016)
