Fortifying China : the struggle to build a modern defense economy

Fortifying China : the struggle to build a modern defense economy / Tai Ming Cheung.

Author/creator	Cheung, Tai Ming
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Ithaca : Cornell University Press, ©2009.
Description	xvi, 279 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subject(s)	Defense industries--Technological innovations --China. Military-industrial complex--China. China--Defenses --Economic aspects. China--Economic policy --1976-2000. China--Economic policy --2001-

Contents	Bridging the civil-military technological divide in the information age -- Innovation and stagnation during the Maoist era -- The eclipse of the defense economy under Deng Xiaoping -- The revival of the defense economy in the twenty-first century -- Building a dual-use economy -- Can the Chinese defense economy catch up? -- Chinese terms -- Historical official exchange rates between the Renminbi and U.S. dollar, 1955-2008.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-272) and index.
LCCN	2008022864
ISBN	0801446929 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780801446924 (cloth : alk. paper)
Standard identifier#	2840749

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	HC 430.D4 C447 2009	✔ Available	Place Hold