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Title

The new silk road : how a rising Arab world is turning away from the West and rediscovering China / Ben Simpfendorfer.

Author

Simpfendorfer, Ben.

Publication

Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.

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Description

v, 202 p.; 24 cm.

Summary

"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"--

Subject

• BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Accounting / Financial
• BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Foreign Exchange
• BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / General
• Corporations, Chinese > Arab countries
• Business
• Ethnology > Asia
• Accounting
• Bookkeeping
• Management
• Leadership
• International business enterprises
• Macroeconomics
• Arab countries > Foreign economic relations > China
• China > Foreign economic relations > Arab countries
• Arab countries > Commerce > China
• China > Commerce > Arab countries

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Machine 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.

ISBN

• 9780230284852 (pbk.)
• 023028485X (pbk.)

LCCN

^^2011004162

OCLC

682891198

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library