LEADER 03605oam 2200649I 450 001 9910790642003321 005 20230617022108.0 010 $a1-136-87541-7 010 $a1-138-87904-5 010 $a1-315-02962-6 010 $a1-136-87534-4 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315029627 035 $a(CKB)2550000001136240 035 $a(EBL)1486770 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001155768 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11618752 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001155768 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11187998 035 $a(PQKB)10886670 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1486770 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1486770 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10784498 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL535943 035 $a(OCoLC)870591637 035 $a(OCoLC)861692234 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB137712 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001136240 100 $a20180706d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aDefending Taiwan $ethe future vision of Taiwan's defence policy and military strategy /$fedited by Martin Edmonds and Michael M. Tsai 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2003. 215 $a1 online resource (305 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7007-1739-0 311 $a1-306-04692-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $gIntroduction,$tRelevance of Taiwan's future defense /$rMichael M. Tsai --$tUnited States military security policy towards China /$rKao-cheng Wang --$tPLA capabilities in the next decade : the influence of politics /$rDenny Roy --$tEvolution and adaptation of Taiwan's military strategy /$rChih-heng Yang --$tTaiwan's defense modernization-- the challenges ahead /$rDamon Bristow --$tPlanning the Army's modernization /$rJung-chuan Liu --$tReview of the ROC's military reform : a case study of the Taiwanese Navy /$rChien Chung --$tAir power in Taiwan's security : adapting the revolution /$rTony Mason --$tTheater Missile Defense : its influence on cross-Strait and Asia-Pacific security /$rMing-hsien Wong --$tEvolution of the ROC's military-societal relations : from militarized society to socialized military /$rLu-hsun Hung, Ta-hua Mo, and Fu-chu Tuan. 327 $tRevolutionary trends in the ROC's professional military education /$rJang-ruey Tzeng --$tTaiwan's strategic and military culture /$rMartin Edmonds --$gConclusion,$tDefending Taiwan : future conditional /$rYork Wen-jenq Chen and Martin Edmonds. 330 $aRecent concern about mainland China's intentions towards Taiwan, and more general concern about the risk of instability in the region, has led to growing interest in Taiwan's military strategy, in how Taiwan perceives threats to itself, and in how the Taiwanese military are reacting to these perceived threats. This book, which includes contributions by leading Taiwanese military thinkers, explores current military strategy in Taiwan and how it is evolving. It discusses Taiwan's military modernisation, and the implications of the recent defeat after fifty years in power of the Kuomintang Party, 606 $aNational security$zTaiwan 607 $aTaiwan$xDefenses 607 $aTaiwan$xMilitary policy 615 0$aNational security 676 $a355/.03305124/9 701 $aEdmonds$b Martin$f1939-$01508701 701 $aTsai$b Michael M.$f1941-$01508702 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910790642003321 996 $aDefending Taiwan$93866215 997 $aUNINA