Growth and Transformation of Emerging PowersThis book offers a quantitative and qualitative look at the much discussed BRICSBrazil, Russia, India, China and South Africaand explores how their economic ascent might cause global economic realignments in the 21st century. Providing a Chinese perspective on how the global realignment might impact strategic choices and a data driven approach to the similarities and differences within the so called BRICS group, this book will be of great interest to