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Title Debating war in Chinese history / edited by Peter A. Lorge
Published Leiden : Brill, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (272 pages) : illustrations
Series History of warfare ; volume 83
History of warfare ; v. 83.
Contents Conquest of China / Peter Lorge -- Debates in the field during Bayan's campaigns against Southern Song China, 1274-1276 / David Curtis Wright -- As close as lips and teeth : debating the Ming intervention in Korea / Kenneth M. Swope -- To war or not to war : decisions for war in late imperial China, 1870s-1900 / David Pong -- Debating war in China : the decision to go to war, July-August 1937 / Parks M. Coble
Summary This work offers the first sustained discussion of the debates that took place within Chinese governments over whether or not, and why, to wage war
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject War -- Decision making
HISTORY -- Military -- Other.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Military Science.
War -- Decision making
SUBJECT China -- History, Military. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh86001944
Subject China
Genre/Form Military history
Form Electronic book
Author Lorge, Peter Allan, 1967- editor.
LC no. 2012049289
ISBN 9004244794
9789004244795