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China's Military Strategy since 1949
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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

Author Biography:

M. Taylor Fravel is the Arthur and Ruth Sloan Professor of Political Science and Director of the Security Studies Program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is the author of Strong Borders, Secure Nation (Princeton). Twitter @fravel
Release date NZ
December 8th, 2020
Audiences
  • Professional & Vocational
  • Tertiary Education (US: College)
Illustrations
1 b/w illus. 6 maps. 2 tables.
Pages
396
ISBN-13
9780691210339
Product ID
33391249

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