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UNINA9910784474903321 |
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Civil-military relations in today's China : swimming in a new sea / / David M. Finkelstein and Kristen Gunness, editors |
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Armonk, N.Y., : M.E. Sharpe, Inc., c2007 |
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Armonk, N.Y. : , : M.E. Sharpe, Inc., , 2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-317-47435-X |
1-315-70560-5 |
1-280-91272-3 |
9786610912728 |
0-7656-2221-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xviii, 326 pages) : illustrations |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Civil-military relations - China |
Social change - China |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Social trends in China : implications for the Pople's Liberation Army / Tony Saich -- The impact of social changes on the PLA : a Chinese military perspective / Xiaobing Li -- The new military elite : generational profile and contradictory trends / Cheng Li -- The fourth-generation leaders and the new military elite / Yu bin -- The PLA and the provinces : military district and local issues / Zhiyue Bo -- The political implications of PLA professionalism / Lyman Miller -- Unravelling the myths about political commissars / You Ji -- Searching for a twenty-first-century officer corps / Thomas J. Bickford -- Educating the officer corps : the Chinese People's Liberation Army and its interactions with civilian academic institutions / Kristen Gunness -- China's defense budget : is there impending friction between defense and civilian needs? / Joseph Fewsmith -- The PLA in the new economy : plus Ça change, plus C'est la même chose / James Mulvenon -- The challenge of conscription in an era of social change / Sijin Cheng -- Demobilization and resettlement: the challenge of downsizing the People's Liberation Army / Maryanne Kivlehan-Wise -- People's war in |
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the twenty-first century : the militia and the reserves / Dennis J. Blasko. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Providing an examination of civil-military relations in China, this book reflects the changes taking place in Chinese society and their impact on the civil-military dynamic. It explores issues, such as the impact of AIDS, the defense budget, the emerging dynamic between the military and China's leadership, the role of the militia, and more. |
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