Active Defense: China's Military Strategy since 1949
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Active Defense: China's Military Strategy since 1949
By (Author) M. Taylor Fravel
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
15th February 2021
United States
Classifications
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
International relations
Far-left political ideologies and movements
Military history
Military and defence strategy
355.033551
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Paperback
396
Width 156mm, Height 235mm
Description
What changes in China's modern defense policy reveal about military organizations and strategy 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
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Author Bio
M. Taylor Fravel is the Arthur and Ruth Sloan Professor of Political Science and Director of the Security Studies Program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is the author of Strong Borders, Secure Nation (Princeton). Twitter @fravel
