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020 _a9780230284852 (pbk.)
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050 0 0 _aHF3762.Z7
_bC675 2011
082 0 0 _a337.51017/4927
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100 1 _aSimpfendorfer, Ben.
245 1 4 _aThe new silk road :
_bhow a rising Arab world is turning away from the West and rediscovering China /
_cBen Simpfendorfer.
250 _aRev. and updated.
260 _aHoundmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire :
_bPalgrave Macmillan,
_c2011.
263 _a1105.
300 _a202 p. ;
_c24 cm.
500 _aIncludes index.
520 _a"The rise of the Arab world and China are part of the same story, once trading partners via the Silk Road. This is a fully revised and updated account of how China is spurring growth in the Arab world, taking into account new developments that have taken place since the first edition"--
_cProvided by publisher.
505 8 _aMachine generated contents note: -- Revised Introduction and Preface -- The New Silk Road: The Arab World Rediscovers China -- Chinese Petrodollars and the Competition for Oil -- The Arab Wealth Funds and the Rise of an 'Islamic Corridor' -- Syria Learns From China while the Chinese 'Go Global' -- Arabic and the Language of Globalization -- Young Women and the Future of the Arab World -- The New Public Relations War: 'Al Jazeera' in China -- Implications for the West: A New Center of Gravity.
650 0 _aCorporations, Chinese
_zArab countries.
651 0 _aArab countries
_xForeign economic relations
_zChina.
651 0 _aChina
_xForeign economic relations
_zArab countries.
651 0 _aArab countries
_xCommerce
_zChina.
651 0 _aChina
_xCommerce
_zArab countries.
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