{"product_id":"protracted-contest-9780295995915","title":"Protracted Contest","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEver since the two ancient nations of India and China established modern states in the mid-20th century, they have been locked in a complex rivalry ranging across the South Asian region. Garver offers a scrupulous examination of the two countries' actions and policy decisions over the past fifty years. He has interviewed many of the key figures who have shaped their diplomatic history and has combed through the public and private statements made by officials, as well as the extensive record of government documents and media reports. He presents a thorough and compelling account of the rivalry between these powerful neighbors and its influence on the region and the larger world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A well-crafted and incisive study of Sino-Indian relationsin the past half-century and more.\"\u003c\/p\u003e * India Weekly *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Illustrations\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments\u003cbr\u003e Sino-Indian Relations: The \u003ci\u003eProtracted Contest\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Tibetan Factor in Sino-Indian Relations\u003cbr\u003e The Territorial Dispute\u003cbr\u003e Sino-Indian Rivalry for Influence and Status among Developing Countries\u003cbr\u003e Indian-Chinese Rivalry in Nepal\u003cbr\u003e Sikkim and Bhutan\u003cbr\u003e The Sino-Pakistani Entente Cordiale\u003cbr\u003e Managing the Contradiction between Maintaining the SIno-Pakistani Entente and Furthering Sino-Indian Rapprochement\u003cbr\u003e Burma: The Back Door to China\u003cbr\u003e The Indian Ocean in Sino-Indian Relations\u003cbr\u003e Nuclear Weapons and the Sino-Indian Relationship\u003cbr\u003e Nuclear Weapons and the International Status of China and India\u003cbr\u003e Prospects for a Qualitative Change in PRC-ROI Relations\u003cbr\u003e Notes\u003cbr\u003e Indes\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Washington Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400933024087,"sku":"9780295995915","price":110.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780295995915.jpg?v=1730471979","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/protracted-contest-9780295995915","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}