Chinese Ways in Warfare / / ed. by Frank A. Kierman, Jr., John K. Fairbank.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
• TeilnehmendeR: Dreyer, Edward L.; Fairbank, John K.; Franke, Herbert.; Hucker, Charles O.; Kierman, Jr., Frank A.; Loewe, Michael.; Mote, Frederick W.; Peterson, Charles A.
• MitwirkendeR: Dreyer, Edward L.,; Franke, Herbert,; Hucker, Charles О.,; Kierman, Frank A.,; Loewe, Michael,; Mote, Frederick W.,; Peterson, Charles A.,
• HerausgeberIn: Fairbank, John K.,; Kierman, Jr., Frank A.,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]; ©1974
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Edition: Reprint 2014
• Language: English
• Series: Harvard East Asian Series ; 74
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (401 p.) :; 1 Frontispiz, 14 Ktn.

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Acknowledgments
• Contents
• Introduction: Varieties of the Chinese Military Experience
• Phases and Modes of Combat in Early China
• The Campaigns of Han Wu-ti
• Regional Defense Against the Central Power: The Huai-hsi Campaign, 815–817
• Siege and Defense of Towns in Medieval China
• The Poyang Campaign, 1363: Inland Naval Warfare in the Founding of the Ming Dynasty
• The T’u-mu Incident of 1449
• Hu Tsung-hsien’s Campaign Against Hsü Hai, 1556
• Notes
• Glossary
• Index
• Harvard East Asian Series