03439nam 22006254a 450 991045772900332120200520144314.01-317-47435-X1-315-70560-51-280-91272-397866109127280-7656-2221-1(CKB)1000000000348439(EBL)302418(OCoLC)437183440(SSID)ssj0000122855(PQKBManifestationID)11142150(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000122855(PQKBWorkID)10131570(PQKB)11686529(OCoLC)191935710(MiAaPQ)EBC302418(Au-PeEL)EBL302418(CaPaEBR)ebr10178087(CaONFJC)MIL91272(EXLCZ)99100000000034843920140724d2007 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrCivil-military relations in today's China[electronic resource] swimming in a new sea /David M. Finkelstein and Kristen Gunness, editorsArmonk, N.Y. M.E. Sharpe, Inc.c20071 online resource (344 p.)"An East Gate book."0-7656-1659-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.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 the twenty-first century : the militia and the reserves / Dennis J. Blasko.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.Civil-military relationsChinaSocial changeChinaElectronic books.Civil-military relationsSocial change322/.50951Finkelstein David Michael280200Gunness Kristen1976-850249MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457729003321Civil-military relations in today's China1898579UNINA