Global perspectives on China's Belt and Road Initiative : asserting agency through regional connectivity /

2013 saw the launch of the largest, most influential investment initiative in recent memory: China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). This globe-spanning strategy has reshaped local economies and regionals networks, and it has become a contested subject for scholars and practitioners alike. How...

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Other Authors: Schneider, Florian, 1977- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2021]
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Table of Contents:
  • China's BRI and International Cooperation in Higher Education and Research: a symbiotic relationship / Ingrid d'Hooghe
  • Trade, Tax, and Development Finance: understanding China's choice of BRI agreements and institutions / Michael Sampson, Jue Wang, and Irma Masquerra Valderrama
  • The BRI in Latin America: new wine in old bottles / Matt Ferchen
  • Ascertaining Agency: Africa and the Belt and Road Initiative / Stacey Links
  • Parameters and Pathways: agency in the case of the Southern African Development Community / Stacey Links
  • Over Hills and Valleys Too: Chin's Belt and Road Initiative in the Caribbean / Ruben Gonzalez-Vicente
  • The Geopolitical Relevance of the BRI: the Jakarta-Bandung high speed railway in Indonesia / Franz-Paul van der Putten and Mirela Petkova
  • Elite Legitimation and the Agency of the Host Country: evidence from Laos, Malaysia, Thailand's BRI engagement / Cheng-Chwee Kuik
  • The Two Faces of the China Model: the BRI in Southeast Asia / Matt Ferchen
  • The Belt and Road Initiative in South Asia: regional impact and the evolution of perceptions and policy responses / Richard Ghiasy
  • Geographic Agency: Iran as a civilizational crossroads in the Belt and Road geography / Mohammadbagher Farough
  • Exploring the Political, Economic, and Social Implications of the Digital Silk Road into East Africa: the case of Ethiopia / Sanne van der Lugt.