Shaping China's security environment : the role of the People's Liberation Army /

The contributions contained herein address the role of the Chinese military in shaping its country's security environment. Of course, the PLA itself is shaped and molded by both domestic and foreign influences. In the first decade of the 21st century, the PLA is not a central actor in China...

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Otros Autores: Scobell, Andrew (Editor ), Wortzel, Larry M. (Editor )
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Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: [Carlisle Barracks, PA] : Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 2006.
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  • 1. Introduction
  • Pt. I. What's shaping the PLA? : 2. Changing the landscape of civil-military relations in China: the PLA responds to recruiting and retention challenges / Frank Miller
  • 3. China's military buildup: beyond Taiwan? / Ellis Joffe
  • Pt. II. War and defense modernization : 4. Assessing America at war: implications for China's military modernization and national security . Susan M. Puska
  • 5. War control: Chinese concepts of escalation management / Lonnie D. Henley
  • 6. China as a major Asian power: the implications of its military modernization (a view form the United States) / Paul H. B. Godwin
  • Pt. III. Northeast Asia : 7. How the PLA sees North Korea / John J. Tkacik Jr.
  • 8. The PLA, Japan's defense posture, and the outlook for China-Japan relations / Robert G. Sutter
  • Pt. IV. South and Southeast Asia : 9. The Chinese military eyes south Asia / Srikanth Kondapalli
  • 10. China and Southeast Asia: building influence, addressing fears / Larry M. Wortzel.