A military history of China / edited by David A. Graff and Robin Higham.
| Other author | Graff, David A. |
| Other author | Higham, Robin, 1925-2015 |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Boulder, Colo. : Oxford : Westview, 2002. |
| Description | xi, 316 pages : maps ; 21 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 1. Introduction / Robin Higham and David A. Graff -- 2. Continuity and change / Edward L. Dreyer -- E. State making and state breaking / David A. Graff -- 4. The northern frontier / David C. Wright -- 5. Water forces and naval operations / Peter Lorge -- 6. Military writings / Ralph D. Sawyer -- 7. The Qing empire / Paul Lococo Jr. -- 8. The Taiping Rebellion: a military assessment of revolution and counterrevolution / Maochun Yu -- 9. Beyond the marble boat: the transformation of the Chinese military, 1850-1911 / Richard S. Horowitz -- 10. Warlordism in early republican China / Edward A. McCord -- 11. The National Army from Whampoa to 1949 / Chang Jui-te -- 12. The Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1931-1945 / Stephen R. MacKinnon -- 13. "Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun": Mao and the Red Army / William Wei -- 14. Always faithful: the PLA from 1949 to 1989 / Dennis J. Blasko -- 15. China's foreign conflicts since 1949 / Larry M. Wortzel -- 16. Recent developments in the Chinese military / June Teufel Dreyer -- Chinese place names -- About the contributors -- Index. |
| General note | Originally published: 2001. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN | 0813339901 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | DS738 .M55 2002 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |