Active Defense : China's Military Strategy since 1949 /

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What do changes in China's modern military policy reveal about military organizations and strategy? Since the 1949 Communist Revolution, China has devised nine different military strategies, which the People's Liberation Army (PLA) calls "strategic guidelines." What accounts for...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fravel, M. Taylor, 1971- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2019]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
National security.
Military readiness.
Military policy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
National security > China.
China.
China > Defenses.
China > Military policy.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Explaining Major Change in Military Strategy
  • The CCP's Military Strategies before 1949
  • The 1956 Strategy : "Defending the Motherland"
  • The 1964 Strategy : "Luring the Enemy in Deep"
  • The 1980 Strategy : "Active Defense"
  • The 1993 Strategy : "Local Wars under High-Technology Conditions"
  • China's Military Strategies since 1993 : "Informatization"
  • China's Nuclear Strategy since 1964
  • Conclusion.

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