TY  - BOOK
AU  - MCCORD Edward Allen
TI  - Military force and elite power in the formation of modern China
SN  - 9780415732987 (hbk.) :
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Abingdon, Oxon ; New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - CHINA
KW  - MILITARY POLICY
KW  - ARMED FORCES
KW  - POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - This book explores one important consequence of this situation - the increased role of military force in the determination of elite social, political, and economic power and presents fascinating case studies of the warlords, militia leaders, and military officers who benefited from this
ER  -