Deterrence and Strategic Culture : : Chinese-American Confrontations, 1949–1958 / / Shu Guang Zhang.
Does strategic thinking on the question of deterrence vary between cultures? Should practitioners assume a common understanding of deterrence regardless of national and cultural differences? Shu Guang Zhang takes on these questions by exploring Sino-American confrontations between 1949 and 1958. Zha...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019] ©1993 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Cornell Studies in Security Affairs
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Maps
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- 1. Mutual Deterrence and Standard Models
- 2. The Establishment of the Battleground, 1948-1950
- 3. The Origins of the Taiwan Question, September 1949- August 1950
- 4. Military Conflict in Korea, July 1950-January 1951
- 5. The End of the Korean War, 1952-1953
- 6. Confrontation in Indochina, 1953-1954
- 7. The First Taiwan Strait Crisis, 1954-1955
- 8. The Second Taiwan Strait Crisis, 1958
- 9. Misperception and Mutual Deterrence
- Bibliography
- Index