"Contents" [2020] ELECD 463; in Carrai, A. Maria; Defraigne, Jean-Christophe; Wouters, Jan (eds), "The Belt and Road Initiative and Global Governance" (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2020) v

Book Title: The Belt and Road Initiative and Global Governance

Editor(s): Carrai, A. Maria; Defraigne, Jean-Christophe; Wouters, Jan

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Section Title: Contents

Number of pages: 2

Extract:

Contents
List of contributors vii

1 The Belt and Road Initiative and global governance: by way of
introduction 1
Maria Adele Carrai, Jean-Christophe Defraigne and
Jan Wouters

PART I GEOECONOMICS AND CONNECTIVITY

2 China's move toward economic and political resilience through
the Belt and Road Initiative 21
Christer Ljungwall
3 The Belt and Road Initiative, the economic integration of the
Eurasian continent and the international division of labour 34
Jean-Christophe Defraigne
4 Connectivity and gaps: the bridging links and missed links of
China's BRI in Southeast Asia 76
Cheng-Chwee Kuik
5 The Belt and Road Initiative: an interface with multilateral
development banks on international cooperation and global
governance 96
Suresh Nanwani

PART II RATIONALES OF THE BRI FROM CHINA'S
PERSPECTIVE

6 The Belt and Road Initiative and the overcapacity connection 120
Duncan Freeman
7 The "internationalization" of the renminbi: toward an
"RMBRI"? 139
Jean-François Di Meglio



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8 Examining the importance of the New Silk Roads for Africa
and for global governance 155
Thierry Pairault

PART III CASES FROM THE GROUND

9 Kazakhstan's adaptation to the Belt and Road Initiative:
tracing changes in domestic governance 182
Nargis Kassenova
10 African agency in the Belt and Road Initiative: Kenya's rail
investment as China's flagship BRI project in Africa 204
Uwe Wissenbach
11 Where is the Belt and Road Initiative taking international
labour rights? An examination of worker abuse by Chinese
firms ...