{"title":"Linda Jakobson","description":"\u003cp\u003eLinda Jakobson is a renowned author and expert in the field of Politics \u0026amp; Current Affairs, particularly focusing on the intricate dynamics of China and its global impact. With a keen eye for detail and a wealth of experience in international relations, Linda's works are an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of modern geopolitics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of her notable works, \u003cem\u003eChina Matters: Getting It Right for Australia\u003c\/em\u003e, offers insightful perspectives on the strategic importance of Australia’s relationship with China, promoting a deeper understanding of diplomatic policies and economic strategies. Her clear and thought-provoking analysis is essential reading for policymakers, students of international relations, and any reader interested in the nuances of global politics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLinda Jakobson's contributions to the literature on global affairs are not only informative but also highly engaging, making complex topics accessible to a wide audience. Her books are perfect for readers who wish to delve into the evolving narrative of China's role on the world stage and the critical decisions facing countries like Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"china-matters-getting-it-right-for-australia-by-bates-gill-9781863959179","title":"China Matters: Getting It Right for Australia","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAustralia and China face a new era, but are we ready?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCuts through the volatile mix of hype, hysteria and complacency surrounding the Middle Kingdom in Australia to sketch out a nuanced road map for dealing with Asia's rising super power.\u003c\/em\u003e - Richard McGregor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAustralians must learn to live with China's power. This is simply the best all-round guide we have for how to do this.\u003c\/em\u003e - Hugh White\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAustralia's prosperity and security are linked to China as never before. But what kind of a country is China becoming? Will its demand for Australian goods and services increase? Can the Communist Party continue to keep the middle class satisfied while cracking down on political freedoms? How will China use its economic and military might, especially if challenged by President Trump?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eChina Matters\u003c\/em\u003e is a concise overview of China today, and the implications for Australia. Written by Australia-based, internationally renowned China-watchers Bates Gill and Linda Jakobson, it examines the country's unique dynamism and contradictions. It delves into everything from business ties to the growing influence of the Chinese government in Australia. It is essential reading for anyone wanting to understand China's complexities and how Australia should respond to secure our future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46848637534444,"sku":"9781863959179","price":38.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/17804503482851.jpg?v=1758995816"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/linda-jakobson.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}