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Asia and the Road Ahead: Issues for the Major Powers
Asia and the Road Ahead: Issues for the Major Powers
By Robert A. Scalapino
University of California Press, 1975, 337 pp

This overview of the domestic and international issues confronting the major Asian nations attempts some forecasting, but it is necessarily broad-gauged and cautious. Trends: for Japan and China, more of the same; for India, authoritarian subcontinental hegemony; for the U.S., vacillation; for the U.S.S.R., aggrandizement.

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