| Active Defense: China's Military Strategy Since 1949 Contributor(s): Fravel, M. Taylor (Author) |
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ISBN: 0691210330 ISBN-13: 9780691210339 Publisher: Princeton University Press OUR PRICE: $26.55 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2020 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | International Relations - General - Political Science | Political Ideologies - Communism, Post-communism & Socialism - Political Science | Security (national & International) |
| Physical Information: 1.1" H x 6.1" W x 9.2" (1.25 lbs) 396 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: What changes in China's modern defense policy reveal about military organizations and strategy Active Defense offers the first systematic look at China's military strategy from the mid-twentieth century to today. Exploring the range and intensity of threats that China has faced, M. Taylor Fravel illuminates the nation's past and present military goals, and offers a rich set of cases for deepening the study of how and why states alter their defense policies. |