| Description |
1 online resource (225 pages) |
| Contents |
Preface; Figures; Introduction; Acknowledgments; Acronyms; 1. A Retrospective on the Study of Chinese Civil-Military Relations Since 1979: What Have We Learned? Where Do We Go?; 2. Commentary on Civil-Military Relations in China: The Search for New Paradigms; 3. PLA Force Structure: A 20-Year Retrospective; 4. Compensating for Deficiencies: Doctrinal Evolution in the Chinese People's Liberation Army: 1978-1999; 5. Commentary on Doctrine; 6. Transformation and Refinement of Chinese Military Doctrine: Reflection and Critique on the PLA's View |
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7. Chinese Military-Technical Development: The Record for Western Assessments, 1979-19998. Comments on China's Military-Technical Developments: The Record for Western Assessments, 1979-1999 -- 9. CAPS and the Study of the PLA: A Review Essay; 10. Eight Points for Attention; Bibiliography; References |
| Summary |
Proceedings of a conference jointly sponsored by the RAND Center for Asia-Pacific Policy and the Taiwan-based Chinese Council for Advanced Policy Studies, which brought together many of the nation's top experts to assess the last 20 years of trends in Chinese civil-military relations, force structure, doctrine, and capabilities, as well as the state of the China military studies field. The resulting volume is a comprehensive retrospective of Western research on the People's Liberation Army in the last quarter of the 20th century |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Civil-military relations -- China -- Congresses
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Military doctrine -- China -- Congresses
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Armed Forces
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Civil-military relations
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Military doctrine
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Military policy
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| SUBJECT |
China -- Armed Forces -- Congresses
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China -- Military policy -- Congresses
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| Subject |
China
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Yang, Andrew N. D
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| ISBN |
9781598752298 |
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1598752294 |
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