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    <title>Civil-military relations in today's China</title>
    <subTitle>swimming in a new sea</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Finkelstein, David Michael.</namePart>
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    <namePart>Gunness, Kristen</namePart>
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    <publisher>M.E. Sharpe, Inc.</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2007</dateIssued>
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    <extent>xviii, 326 p. : ill.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Social trends in China : implications for the Pople's Liberation Army / Tony Saich -- The impact of social changes on the PLA : a Chinese military perspective / Xiaobing Li -- The new military elite : generational profile and contradictory trends / Cheng Li -- The fourth-generation leaders and the new military elite / Yu bin -- The PLA and the provinces : military district and local issues / Zhiyue Bo -- The political implications of PLA professionalism / Lyman Miller -- Unravelling the myths about political commissars / You Ji -- Searching for a twenty-first-century officer corps / Thomas J. Bickford -- Educating the officer corps : the Chinese People's Liberation Army and its interactions with civilian academic institutions / Kristen Gunness -- China's defense budget : is there impending friction between defense and civilian needs? / Joseph Fewsmith -- The PLA in the new economy : plus �Ca change, plus C'est la m�eme chose / James Mulvenon -- The challenge of conscription in an era of social change / Sijin Cheng -- Demobilization and resettlement: the challenge of downsizing the People's Liberation Army / Maryanne Kivlehan-Wise -- People's war in the twenty-first century : the militia and the reserves / Dennis J. Blasko.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">David M. Finkelstein and Kristen Gunness, editors.</note>
  <note>"An East Gate book."</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
  <note>Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.</note>
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      <namePart>China.</namePart>
      <namePart>Zhongguo ren min jie fang jun.</namePart>
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    <topic>Civil-military relations</topic>
    <geographic>China</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Social change</topic>
    <geographic>China</geographic>
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