TY - BOOK AU - Hai,Do Thanh TI - Vietnam and the South China Sea: politics, security, and legality T2 - Routledge security in Asia Pacific series SN - 9780367186180 AV - KZA1692 .D68 2017 PY - 2019/// CY - London PB - Routledge KW - Territorial waters KW - South China Sea Region KW - Vietnam KW - South China Sea KW - International status KW - Strategic aspects KW - Foreign relations KW - China N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-255) and index; Introduction -- Under the shadow of the dragon -- Vietnam's claims in the South China Sea -- Befriending with the dragon, 1986-1995 -- ASEANising the South China Sea issue, 1995-2002 -- Shaping regional balance of influence, 2003-2007 -- Riding on nationalism, 2007-2009 -- Internationalising the South China Sea issue, 2009-2011 -- Navigating big power politics, 2011-2015 -- Conclusion ER -