China's International Roles

Part I: Theoretical Concepts and China's Role 1. Role theory and the Study of Chinese Foreign Policy Sebastian Harnisch 2. Historical Narrative, Remembrance, and the Ordering of the World: A Historical Assessment of Chinas International Relations Bart Dessein 3. Chinas Historical Self and Its International Role Sebastian Harnisch4. The Identity and International Role of China: Relational Grand Strategy Chih-Yu Shih, Chiung-Chiu Huang 5. Philosophy, Identity and Role Theory with Chinese Characteristics;Chen Yudan Part II: Chinas International Role: The Global Context 6. The United Statesand China: Altercast Roles and Changing Power in the Twentieth Century Cameron G. Thies 7.Chinas Role in the Transformation of International SystemChen Yugang 8. Chinas role in International Institutions: The Case of Global Economic Governance Joern-Carsten Gottwald 9. Finding a New Role in East Asian Financial Order: Chinas Hesitant Turn towards Leadership Mikko Huotari Part III: Chinas International Role: The Regional Context 10. China and Socialist Countries: Role Change and Role Continuity Nele Noesselt 11. China and Japan: Partner, Rival and Enemy? Sebastian Maslow12.Chinas Changing Role in its All-Weather Friendship with Africa Niall Duggan13.China and the EU: Trade and National Role Conceptions Sebastian Bersick 14.Conclusion: Chinas Role Evolution: Domestic Imperatives and Foreign Expectations