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Cultural realism : strategic culture and grand strategy in Chinese history
- Title
- Cultural realism : strategic culture and grand strategy in Chinese history / Alastair Iain Johnston.
- Author
- Johnston, Alastair I.
- Publication
- Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1995.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | DS753 .J64 1995 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xiii, 307 pages : illustrations, map; 25 cm
- Summary
- Cultural Realism is an in-depth study of premodern Chinese strategic thought that has important implications for contemporary international relations theory. In applying a Western theoretical debate to China, Iain Johnston advances rigorous procedures for testing for the existence and influence of "strategic culture."
- Series Statement
- Princeton studies in international history and politics
- Uniform Title
- Princeton studies in international history and politics
- Subject
- 1368-1644
- Geschichte 1368-1644
- National security > China
- Strategic culture > China
- 15.75 history of Asia
- Military policy
- National security
- Strategic culture
- Militärpolitik
- Strategische Planung
- Militaire strategie
- Sécurité nationale > Chine
- Art et science militaires > Chine > Histoire
- Dynastie des Ming (1368-1644)
- Grande stratégie
- Histoire
- Politique militaire
- Sécurité nationale
- China > History > Ming dynasty, 1368-1644
- China > Military policy
- China
- China > History > Qing dynasty, 1644-1912
- Chine > Politique militaire
- Chine > 1368-1644 (Dynastie des Ming)
- Chine
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Ch. 1. Strategic Culture: A Critique -- Ch. 2. Some Questions of Methodology -- Ch. 3. Chinese Strategic Culture and the Parabellum Paradigm -- Ch. 4. Chinese Strategic Culture and Grand Strategic Preferences -- Ch. 5. A Return to Theory -- Ch. 6. The Parabellum Paradigm and the Ming Security Problematique -- Ch. 7. Chinese Strategic Culture and Ming Grand Strategic Choice -- Ch. 8. Conclusion -- Appendix A: Coding Procedures -- Appendix B: Terms Used to Describe Legitimate Actions Directed at an Adversary -- Appendix B: Terms Used to Describe Outcomes of Actions against an Adversary -- Appendix C: Map of Northern Border Areas in the Ming Period.
- ISBN
- 0691029962
- 9780691029962
- 0691002398
- 9780691002392
- LCCN
- 95003105
- OCLC
- ocm31901065
- 31901065
- SCSB-2064480
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library