LEADER 03439nam 22006254a 450 001 9910457729003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-317-47435-X 010 $a1-315-70560-5 010 $a1-280-91272-3 010 $a9786610912728 010 $a0-7656-2221-1 035 $a(CKB)1000000000348439 035 $a(EBL)302418 035 $a(OCoLC)437183440 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000122855 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11142150 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000122855 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10131570 035 $a(PQKB)11686529 035 $a(OCoLC)191935710 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC302418 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL302418 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10178087 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL91272 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000348439 100 $a20140724d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aCivil-military relations in today's China$b[electronic resource] $eswimming in a new sea /$fDavid M. Finkelstein and Kristen Gunness, editors 210 $aArmonk, N.Y. $cM.E. Sharpe, Inc.$dc2007 215 $a1 online resource (344 p.) 300 $a"An East Gate book." 311 $a0-7656-1659-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aSocial 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 C?a change, plus C'est la me?me 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. 330 $aProviding 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. 606 $aCivil-military relations$zChina 606 $aSocial change$zChina 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aCivil-military relations 615 0$aSocial change 676 $a322/.50951 701 $aFinkelstein$b David Michael$0280200 701 $aGunness$b Kristen$f1976-$0850249 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910457729003321 996 $aCivil-military relations in today's China$91898579 997 $aUNINA