| Description |
xvi, 413 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction / Michael D. Swaine and Oriana Skylar Mastro -- China's Asia policy : strategy and tactics / Alex Liebman -- The PLA and joint operations : moving from theory toward practice / Dean Cheng -- Evolving Chinese concepts of war control and escalation management / Lonnie D. Henley -- PLA power projection : current realities and emerging trends / Roy D. Kamphausen and Justin Liang -- Air force deterrence and escalation calculations for a Taiwan Strait conflict : China, Taiwan, and the United States / Kenneth W. Allen -- The military instrument of statecraft at sea : naval options in an escalatory scenario involving Taiwan, 2007-2016 / Bernard D. Cole -- The nuclear dimension : how likely? how stable? / Brad Roberts -- PRC information operations : myths, trends, and new opportunities / James Mulvenon -- Taiwan's defense preparation against the Chinese military threat / Andrew N.D. Yang -- The implications of Chinese military modernization for U.S. force posture in a Taiwan conflict / Roger Cliff -- Future East Asian security architecture : implications for the PLA / Alan D. Romberg -- Assessing the threat / Michael D. Swaine and Oriana Skylar Mastro |
| Notes |
"This volume contains a selection of updated and revised papers originally presented at the 2004, 2005, and 2006 conferences on the People's Liberation army (PLA), which held in Taiwan and co-sponsored by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (CEIP), the RAND Corporation, and the Taipei-based Council for Advanced Policy Studies (CAPS). -- Preface (p. xv) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-385) and index |
| Subject |
China. Zhongguo ren min jie fang jun.
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National security -- East Asia.
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National security -- Taiwan.
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Chinese reunification question, 1949-
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Taiwan Strait http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh90006250 -- Strategic aspects.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008690
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China -- Military policy http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114647 -- 21st century.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012478
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China -- Military policy.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114647
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United States -- Military policy http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140379 -- 21st century.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012478
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United States -- Military policy.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140379
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| Author |
Medeiros, Evan S.
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Swaine, Michael D.
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Yang, Andrew N. D.
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| LC no. |
2007020270 |
| ISBN |
0870032380 |
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9780870032387 |
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