CORDESMAN Anthony H. <br/><br/>
Chinese military modernization :  force development and strategic capabilities / 
Anthony H Cordesman and Martin Kleiber. 
 - Washington DC :  CSIS,   2007 
 - xii, 226 p. 
 - Significant issues. .
<br/><br/> Comprehensive review of China's military development that starts with economic, demographic, and social trends that affect underlying resource potentials. Next considers doctrine, command structure, manpower and arms trade, then looks in turn at land, sea, and air forces, before concluding with nuclear forces and paramilitaries. An appendix gives 32pp of statistics and tables on the military balance in Asia. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780892064960 (pbk.) :  24.95 USD 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>CHINA--ARMED FORCES<br/>ASIA--MILITARY BALANCE<br/>CHINA--MILITARY POLICY