Territorial Disputes in the South China Sea: Selective Bibliography

• • Almond, R., Clearing the Air above the East China Sea: The Primary Elements of Aircraft Defense Identification Zones, Harvard National Security Journal, 7 (2015), No. 1, pp. 126-198.
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  • Anderson, D. and Logchem, Y. van, "Rights and Obligations in Areas of Overlapping Maritime Claims", in Jayakumar, S., T. Koh and R. Beckman (eds.), The South China Sea Disputes and Law of the Sea, 2014, pp. 192-228.
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  • Bateman, S., "Maritime Boundary Delimitation, Excessive Claims and Effective Regime Building in the South China", in Yann-huei Song and Keyuan Zou (eds.), Major Law and Policy Issues in the South China Sea: European and American Perspectives, 2014, pp. 119-136.
  • Batongbacal, J.L., "Extended Continental Shelves in the South China Sea: Delimitation Prospects and Challenges", in Tran Truong Thuy and Le Thuy Trang (eds.), Power, Law, and Maritime Order in the South China Sea, Lanham, Lexington Books, 2015, pp. 167-195.
  • Bhattacharya, S., Understanding South China Sea geopolitics, New Delhi, Pentagon Press, 2017. March 2018
  • Bautista, L., "Philippine Arbitration against China over the South China Sea", Asia-Pacific journal of ocean law and policy, 1 (2016), No. 1, pp. 121-126. January 2018
  • Becker-Weinberg, V., "From legal warfare to legal cooperation: the China-Philippines relation in the South China Sea beyond the arbitration", Il diritto marittimo: rivista trimestrale di dottrina giurisprudenza legislazione italiana e straniera, 119 (2017), No. 3, pp. 621-646. January 2018
  • Beckman, R., "'Deliberate Ambiguity’ and the Demise of China’s Claim to Historic Rights in the South China Sea", Asia-Pacific journal of ocean law and policy, 1 (2016), No. 2, pp. 164-182. January 2018
  • Beckman, R., Townsend-Gault, I., Schofield, C., Davenport, T. and Bernard L. (eds.), Beyond Territorial Disputes in the South China Sea: Legal Frameworks for the Joint Development of Hydrocarbon Resources, Cheltenham, Edward Elgar, 2013.
    
  • Beckman, R., "International Law, UNCLOS and the South China Sea", in Beckman, R., Townsend-Gault, I., Schofield, C., Davenport, T. and Bernard L. (eds.), Beyond Territorial Disputes in the South China Sea : Legal Frameworks for the Joint Development of Hydrocarbon Resources, 2013, pp. 47-90.
    
  • Beckman, R., Townsend-Gault, I., Schofield, C., Davenport, T. and Bernard L., "Factors Conducive to Joint Development in Asia - Lessons Learned for the South China Sea", in Beckman, R., Townsend-Gault, I., Schofield, C., Davenport, T. and Bernard L. (eds.), Beyond Territorial Disputes in the South China Sea : Legal Frameworks for the Joint Development of Hydrocarbon Resources, 2013, pp. 291-311.
  • Beckman, R., Townsend-Gault, I., Schofield, C., Davenport, T. and Bernard L.,, "Moving forward on Joint Development in the South China Sea", in Beckman, R., Townsend-Gault, I., Schofield, C., Davenport, T. and Bernard L. (eds.), Beyond Territorial Disputes in the South China Sea : Legal Frameworks for the Joint Development of Hydrocarbon Resources, 2013, pp. 312-331.
  • Beckman, R., "UNCLOS Part XV and the South China Sea", in Jayakumar, S., T. Koh and R. Beckman (eds.), The South China Sea Disputes and Law of the Sea, 2014, pp. 229-264.
  • Beckman, R., "The 'Philippines v. China' Case and the South China Sea Disputes", in Jing Huang and Andrew Billo (eds.), Territorial Disputes in the South China Sea: Navigating Rough Waters, 2015, pp. 54-65.
  • Beckman, R., "Legal Framework for Joint Development in the South China Sea", in Wu, S., Valencia, M. and Hong, N. (eds.), UN Convention on the Law of the Sea and the South China Sea, Farnham, Ashgate, 2015, pp. 251-266.
  • Beckman, R., "Disputed Areas in the South China Sea", in Tran Truong Thuy and Le Thuy Trang (eds.), Power, Law, and Maritime Order in the South China Sea, Lanham, Lexington Books, 2015, pp. 103-117.
  • Blank, S., "Paradoxes abounding: Russia and the South China Sea issue", in Corr, A. (ed.), Great powers, grand strategies: the new game in the South China Sea, Annapolis, Maryland, Naval Institute Press, 2018, pp. 248-272. September 2018
  • Boon, K.E., International Arbitration in Highly Political Situations: The South China Sea Dispute and International Law, Washington University Global Studies Law Review, 13 (2014), No. 3, pp. 487-514.
  • Borton, J. (ed.), Islands and Rocks in the South China Sea: Post-Hague Ruling, Bloomington, Xlibris, 2017.
  • Borton, J. (ed.), The South China Sea: Challenges and Promises, Bloomington, Xlibris, 2015.
  • Bouchat, C.J., The Paracel Islands and U.S. interests and approaches in the South China Sea, Carlisle Barracks, PA, Strategic Studies Institute and U.S. Army War College Pres, 2014.
  • Brands, H. and Cooper, Z., "Getting Serious about Strategy in the South China Sea", Naval War College review, 71 (2018), No. 1, pp. 13-32. March 2018
  • Burgos Cáceres, S. (ed.), China's strategic interests in the South China Sea: power and resources, London : New York, Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2014.
  • Buszynski, L., "ASEAN, grand strategy, and the South China Sea: between China and the United States", in Corr, A. (ed.), Great powers, grand strategies: the new game in the South China Sea, Annapolis, Maryland, Naval Institute Press, 2018, pp. 122-146. September 2018
  • Buszynski, L., "Law and Realpolitik: The Arbitral Tribunal’s Ruling and the South China Sea", Asian yearbook of international law, 21 (2017), pp. 121-140.
  • Buszynski, L. and C.B. Roberts, (eds.), The South China Sea Maritime Dispute: Political, Legal and Regional Perspectives, London, New York, Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2015.
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  • Chang, G.G., "India's "grand strategy" and the South China Sea: New Delhi's evolving response to Chinese expansionism", in Corr, A. (ed.), Great powers, grand strategies: the new game in the South China Sea, Annapolis, Maryland, Naval Institute Press, 2018, pp. 224-247. September 2018
  • Chang, Y., "How Does the Amicus Curiae Submission Affect a Tribunal Decision?", Leiden journal of international law, 30 (2017), No. 3, pp. 647-660. January 2018
  • Chan, S., China's Troubled Waters: Maritime Disputes in Theoretical Perspective, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2016.
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  • Charlermpalanupap, T., "Review of the ASEAN-China Declaration of the Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea and Prospects of a Code of Conduct in the South China Sea: an ASEAN Perspective", in Tran Truong Thuy and Le Thuy Trang (eds.), Power, Law, and Maritime Order in the South China Sea, Lanham, Lexington Books, 2015, pp. 37-48.
  • Charney, J.I., "Rocks That Cannot Sustain Human Habitation", American journal of international law, 93 (1999), No. 4, pp. 863-878.
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  • Chun, J., "When national pride meets naval power: maritime insecurity and Chinese hegemony", International politics, 54 (2017), No. 5, pp. 598-617. March 2018
  • Coito, J.C., "Boundary Conflict: the China-Philippines Confrontation over the Scarborough Reef, and the Viability of UNCLOS Dispute Resolution Procedures", in H.N. Scheiber, J. Kraska and M.-S. Kwon (eds.), Science, Technology, and New Challenges to Ocean Law, 2015, pp. 395-431.
  • Corr, A. (ed.), Great powers, grand strategies: the new game in the South China Sea, Annapolis, Maryland, Naval Institute Press, 2018. September 2018
  • Cronin, P.M., "The United States, China, and Cooperation in the South China Sea", in Jing Huang and Andrew Billo (eds.), Territorial Disputes in the South China Sea: Navigating Rough Waters, 2015, pp. 149-163.
    
  • Cruz De Castro, R., "The 2012 Scarborough Shoal Stand-Off: From Stalemate to Escalation of the South China Sea Dispute?" in L. Buszynski and C.B. Roberts (eds.), The South China Sea Maritime Dispute: Political, Legal and Regional Perspectives, 2015, pp. 111-129.
  • Cruz De Castro, R., "China's Realpolitik Approach to its Territorial Disputes: the Case of the 2012 Scarborough Shoal Stand-off", in Courmont, B., Lasserre, F. and Mottet, E. (eds.), Assessing maritime disputes in East Asia: political and legal perspectives, London, Routledge, 2017, pp. 190-210.
  • Dan, L. and Zhengqing, D., "Study on the Artificial Consolidation of Maritime Features - From the Perspective of International Law: China's Conservational Development of Islands and Reefs in the South China Sea", Wu da guo ji fa ping lun = International law review of Wuhan University, 19 (2016), No. 2, pp. 262-280. (text in Chinese)
  • Daniels, C.L., South China Sea: energy and security conflicts, Lanham, Toronto, The Scarecrow Press, 2014.
  • Davenport, T., "Island Building in the South China Sea: Legality and Limits", The Asian journal of international law: the journal of the Asian Society of International Law, 8 (2018), No. 1, pp. 76-90. May 2018
  • Davenport, T., "Legal Implications of the South China Sea Award for Maritime Southeast Asia", The Australian yearbook of international law: annual survey of current problems of public and private international law with a digest of Australian practice, 34 (2017), pp. 65-86.  March 2018
  • deLisle, J., "China's territorial and maritime disputes in the South and East China Seas: what role for international law?", in deLisle, J. and Goldstein, A. (eds.), China's global engagement: cooperation, competition, and influence in the twenty-first century, Washington, D.C., Brookings Institution Press, 2017, pp. 235-289. January 2018
  • deLisle, J., "Political-Legal Implications of the July 2016 Arbitration Decision in the Philippines-PRC Case Concerning the South China Sea: The United States, China, and International Law", Asian yearbook of international law, 21 (2017), pp. 49-82.
  • Desierto, D.A., "Enforcement Options and Paths to Compliance: Disputants and Global Stakeholders in Philippines v. China", The Asian journal of international law: the journal of the Asian Society of International Law, 8 (2018), No. 1, pp. 64-75. May 2018
  • Dinh, J.L., "China's dilemma in the South China Sea and the Artibration Tribunal - implications on China's regional strategy in Southeast Asia", International journal of China studies, 7 (2016), No. 3, pp. 301-318.
  • Do Thanh Hai, "Vietnam's Evolving Claims", in L. Buszynski and C.B. Roberts (eds.), The South China Sea Maritime Dispute: Political, Legal and Regional Perspectives, 2015, pp. 83-100.
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  • Emmers, R., "The De-Escalation of the Spratly Dispute in Sino-Southeast Asian Relations", in Bateman, S. (ed.), Security and international politics in the South China Sea: towards a cooperative management regime, Abingdon [etc.], Routledge, 2009, pp. 128-139.
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  • Fangyin, Z., "Between assertiveness and self-restraint : understanding China's South China Sea policy", International Affairs, 92 (2016), No. 4, pp. 869-890.
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  • Forsyth, I., "Old game plan, new game: China's grand strategy in the South China Sea", in Corr, A. (ed.), Great powers, grand strategies: the new game in the South China Sea, Annapolis, Maryland, Naval Institute Press, 2018, pp. 74-105. September 2018
  • Fravel, M.T., Threading the needle: the South China Sea disputes and U.S.-China relations, MIT Research paper, 2016.
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  • Gau, M.S-t., "The Jurisdictional Rulings of the South China Sea Arbitration: Possible Errors in Fact and in Law", Ocean yearbook, 31 (2017), pp. 197-249.
  • Gau, M.S-t., "The Sino-Philippine Arbitration on the South China Disputes and the Taiwan Factor", Journal of East Asia and International Law, 9 (2016), No. 2, pp. 479-496.
  • Gau, M.S-t., "The Legal Status of Maritime Features in the Sino-Philippine South China Sea Arbitration: Admissibility and Jurisdiction", in Wu, S. and Zou, K. (eds.), Arbitration concerning the South China Sea: Philippines versus China, London : New York, Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016, pp. 71-89.
  • Gau, M.S-t., "The Prospects for the Sino-Philippine Arbitration on the South China Sea (U-Shaped Line) Dispute", Chinese (Taiwan) Yearbook of International Law and Affairs, 31 (2015), pp. 195-230.
  • Gaunce, J., The South China Sea Award and the duty of "due regard" under the United Nations Law of the Sea Convention, Calgary, Calgary Faculty of Law, 2016.
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  • Goa, J., "The Obligation to Negotiate in the Philippines v. China Case: a Critique of the Award on Jurisdiction", 47 (2016) Ocean Development and International Law, No. 3, pp. 272-288.
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  • Gullett, W., "The South China Sea Arbitration’s contribution to the concept of juridical islands", Questions of International Law, 5-38/February. March 2018
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  • Hayton, B., "Why China built its new islands: from abstract claim to concrete assets", in Corr, A. (ed.), Great powers, grand strategies: the new game in the South China Sea, Annapolis, Maryland, Naval Institute Press, 2018, pp. 41-73. September 2018
  • Hayton, B., "When Good Lawyers Write Bad History: Unreliable Evidence and the South China Sea Territorial Dispute", 48 (2017) Ocean Development and International Law, No. 1, pp. 17-34.
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  • Hiebert, M., Nguyen, Ph., and Poling, G.B. (eds.), Perspectives on the South China Sea : Diplomatic, Legal, and Security Dimensions of the Dispute, Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.
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