The Military Lens : : Doctrinal Difference and Deterrence Failure in Sino-American Relations / / Christopher P. Twomey.
In The Military Lens, Christopher P. Twomey shows how differing military doctrines have led to misperceptions between the United States and China over foreign policy-and the potential dangers these might pose in future relations. Because of their different strategic situations, histories, and milita...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2011] ©2011 |
| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Cornell Studies in Security Affairs
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (272 p.) :; 1 halftone, 3 tables, 5 maps, 1 line drawing |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Part I. The Dangers of Doctrinal Difference
- 1. The Military Language of Diplomacy
- 2. Doctrinal Differences and Misperception
- Part II. Chinese and American Puzzles
- 3. Comparing Theories of Victory: Facing Off over Korea
- 4. The United States Crosses the 38th Parallel
- 5. China Crosses the Yalu
- 6. China Postpones the Invasion of Taiwan
- Part III. Extending The Story
- 7. The Emergence of Doctrinal Differences in the Middle East, 1956 to 1973
- 8. Implications for Theory and Dangers in the Taiwan Strait Today
- Index