
Active Defense: China's Military Strategy since 1949

Active Defense offers the first systematic look at China’s military strategy from the mid-twentieth century to today. Exploring the range and intensity of threats that China has faced, M. Taylor Fravel illuminates the nation’s past and present military goals, and offers a rich set of cases for deepening the study of how and why states alter their defense policies.
ISBN/SKU | 9780691210339 |
Imprint | Princeton University Press |
Language | English |
Format | Paper back |
Pages | 376 |
Year of Pub. | 2020 |
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