Imagined enemies: China prepares for uncertain war
John Wilson Lewis and Xue Litai
- Resource Type:
- Book (Print/Paper)
- Publication:
- Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, [2006]
- Copyright:
- ©2006
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- Table of Contents:
- pt. 1. History, memory, and experience in Chinese military thinking.
- The threat of war, the necessity of peace
- Strategic challenges and the struggle for power, 1964-1969
- pt. 2. Lessons applied: security policymaking and military operations.
- National command authority and the decisionmaking process
- Military command, control, and force operations
- pt. 3. Modernizing the main arsenal.
- Redefining the strategic rocket forces
- The quest for a mdern air force
- pt. 4. National strategy and uncertain war.
- Sun Tzu's pupils and the Taiwan challenge.
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- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- Item content: English
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- General Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-347) and index.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 362 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Call Numbers:
- UA835 .L428 2006
- ISBNs:
- 9780804753913 (cloth, alk. paper)
0804753911 (cloth, alk. paper)
9780804761031 (pbk)
0804761035 - Library of Congress Control Numbers:
- 2006009400
- OCLC Numbers:
- 65201282