000 01189cam a2200217 4500
020 _a9780415418157 (hbk.) :
_b271.19 BND
020 _a0415418151 (hbk) :
_c150.10 USD
100 1 _aFENG Huiyun
245 _aChinese strategic culture and foreign policy decision-making :
_bconfucianism, leadership and war /
_cHuiyun Feng
260 _aNew York :
_bRoutledge,
_c2007
300 _ax, 185 p.
520 _aExamines the motivations and intentions of a rising China. The focus is on tracing the historical roots of Chinese strategic culture and its links to the decision making of six key chinese leaders via their belief systems. The book draws upon the disciplines of history,psychology and political science to provide a better understanding of China's past and present and its strategic culture. Suggests that Chinese leaders are not offensive realists but defensive Confucians.
400 _aAsian security studies
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index
650 _aCHINA
_xFOREIGN POLICY
650 _aCHINA
_xDEFENCE POLICY
650 _aCHINA
_xSTRATEGIC CULTURE
945 _i23855-2001
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945 _i23855-3001
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945 _i23855-1001
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999 _c9650
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