Debating war in Chinese history / edited by Peter A. Lorge.
Chinese rulers and statesmen were naturally concerned about the issue of war, when to wage it, when it was justified, and when to avoid it. Although much has been asserted about how these issues were understood in Chinese culture, this work is the first study actually to focus on the debates themsel...
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| Superior document: | History of warfare, volume 83 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | History of warfare ;
v. 83. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction / Peter Lorge
- Righteous, Furious, or Arrogant? / Paul van Els
- Debates and Decision-Making / Shu-hui Wu
- The Debate Between Wang Hui and Han Anguo / Garret Olberding
- Fighting Against Empire: Resistance to the Later Zhou and Song Conquest of China / Peter Lorge
- Debates in the Field During Bayan’s Campaigns Against Southern Song China, 1274–1276 / David Curtis Wright
- As Close as Lips and Teeth: Debating the Ming Intervention in Korea / Kenneth M. Swope
- To War or Not to War: Decisions for War in Late Imperial China, 1870's–1900 / David Pong
- Debating War in China: The Decision to Go to War, July-August 1937 / Parks M. Coble
- Index / Peter A. Lorge.