China and India the quest for energy resources in the twenty-first century

The book sheds understanding on the relations between development and global energy security by looking at China and India. It addresses the following issues: what is the new definition of energy security, how does it affect global politics and international relations? What are the energy security c...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Zhao, Hong., author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Routledge 2012.
Edition:1st edition
Series:Routledge studies in the modern world economy ; 104.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628062106719
Table of Contents:
  • China and India The quest for energy resources in the twenty-first century; Copyright; Contents; List of figures, maps, and tables; Acknowledgments; List of abbreviations; 1 China, India, and the new global energy order; 1.1 The Asian century?; 1.2 New energy demand shifts east; 1.3 Debates on oil-balance strategy; 2 Economic growth and energy demand; 2.1 Energy demand drivers; 2.2 Energy demand; 2.3 Energy supply; 3 Geopolitics of energy security; 3.1 Energy security in a global market; 3.2 Meanings and dimensions of energy security in China and India
  • 3.3 China's and India's energy security concerns3.4 Securing China's and India's energy; 3.5 Challenges and constraints; 4 Global quest for energy resources; 4.1 Strategies: where and how to quest for energy resources?; 4.2 NOCs and outward FDI as means for "going out"; 4.3 Energy exploration abroad; 4.4 Competitive advantages: Chinese NOCs versus Indian NOCs; 5 Case study I: the Middle East; 5.1 The importance of the Middle East; 5.2 Chinese and Indian interests in the Middle East; 5.3 China's energy strategy in the Middle East; 5.4 India's energy strategy in the Middle East
  • 5.5 Looking to Iran for energy resources5.6 Will China and India challenge US policy in the Middle East?; 6 Case study II: Africa; 6.1 The importance of Africa; 6.2 China and India are not newcomers to Africa; 6.3 China's energy strategy in Africa; 6.4 India's energy strategy in Africa; 7 Case study III: Southeast Asia; 7.1 Oil and gas in Southeast Asia; 7.2 China-ASEAN energy ties; 7.3 India's "look east" strategy; 7.4 China-India gas competition in Myanmar; 8 Conclusions: adapting to the new global energy dynamic; 8.1 Threat or opportunity?
  • 8.2 China-India energy relations: from competition to cooperation?8.3 US, China, and India: working together to shape a new international energy order; Notes; Index