China’s Use of Military Force
Beyond the Great Wall and the Long March
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ISBN-13:
9780521525855
Veröffentl:
2003
Einband:
Paperback
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.09.2003
Seiten:
318
Autor:
Andrew Scobell
Gewicht:
518 g
Format:
229x152x19 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Examines China's militarism, concluding that today's leaders may use force more readily than their predecessors.
Preface; 1. Introduction; Part I. Layers of Culture: 2. The Chinese cult of defense; 3. Bringing in the military; Part II. Use of Force in the Mao Era: 4. Lips and teeth: China's decision to intervene in Korea; 5. Support the Left: PLA intervention in the Cultural Revolution; Part III. Use of Force in the Deng Era: 6. A self-defense counterattack: China's 1979 war with Vietnam; 7. Why the People's Army fired on the people: Beijing, 1989; Part IV. Use of Force in the Post-Deng Era: 8. Show of force: the 1995-6 Taiwan Strait crisis; 9. Conclusion: explaining China's use of force.
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