Taiwan's maritime security / / edited by Martin Edmonds and Michael M. Tsai

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2003
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (209 p.)
• Disciplina: 359/.30095124/9
• Soggetto topico: National security - Taiwan
• Soggetto geografico: Taiwan Military policy
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: EdmondsMartin <1939-> TsaiMichael M. <1941->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; 1 Assessment of the PLAN's modernization; 2 The rise of the PLAN and the implications; 3 China's strategy toward the South China Sea; 4 The modernization of the PLAN and Taiwan's security; 5 The contents and goals of the ROCN's modernization; 6 An assessment of the ROCN's modernization program; 7 Taiwan's maritime strategy and the new security environment; 8 Missile defense at sea: options for Taiwan; 9 Taiwanese shipbuilding capabilities; 10 Conclusion: a comprehensive assessment of Taiwan's sea power; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The relationship between Taiwan and the People's Republic of China is regarded as a very serious potential source of conflict in East Asia, especially now that the questions of Hong Kong and Macau have been settled, and increased democratisation in Taiwan is seen as a threat by mainland China. This book, which brings together leading international scholars of maritime security and also strategic thinkers from within Taiwan itself, examines a wide range of questions concerning Taiwan's perception of the naval threat from mainland China, and how Taiwan's navy and naval strategic thinking is resp
• Titolo autorizzato: Taiwan's maritime security
• ISBN: 1-134-43173-2; 1-280-14024-0; 9786610140244; 0-203-98674-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910457600703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II