Technology, Defense, and External Relations in China, 19751978

ISBN-13: 9780367305222 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 250 str.

Harry G. Gelber

Opis

This book surveys efforts by China's post-Mao leadership to adopt modern technology in China's industrial and economic sectors while focusing new attention on an increasingly obsolescent defense structure. It suggests some of the limitations circumscribing government policy in these areas.

Spis treści

Preface -- Political Change and Foreign Policy -- Defense -- The Economy -- Technology -- Conclusions

O autorze

Harry G. Gelber is professor and head of the Department of Political Science at the University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia. He has taught at Monash, Harvard, and Yale Universities and at Nuffield College, Oxford. He conducted the research for this book as a visiting fellow at the Institute of International Studies, University of South Carolina.