{"product_id":"forging-chinas-military-might-9781421411583","title":"Forging Chinas Military Might","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCase studies look in detail at the Chinese space and missile industry.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForging China's Military Might belongs in any political science shelf interested in China's issues and international security and considers the nature of China's emergence as a world power. Midwest Book Review This detailed, well structured and researched overview [is] the most comprehensive and even-handed of anything currently available. -- Kerry Brown Asian Affairs Key for China analysts and those who focus specifically on China's defense industry will be to identify well in advance those early warning indicators that will allow us to determine the extent to which real change in the industry is occurring, and how to determine how much of an impact it is having on China's ability to close the defense technology gap. This book helps to advance that conversation by providing a number of ways to look at [China's] defense industry in comparative perspective, which will be of value to anyone seeking to answer these questions for some time to come. Center for International Maritime Security The contributors have done incredible research on such a comprehensive subject in a single volume. Their multi-lingual capabilities and multiple-perspective approach have distinguished this book from most previous works. Pacific Affairs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1. Frameworks for Analyzing Chinese Defense and Military Innovation\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2. An Uncertain Transition: Regulatory Reform and Industrial Innovation in China's Defense Research, Development, and Acquisition System\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3. The General Armament Department's Science and Technology Committee: PLA- Industry Relations and Implications for Defense Innovation\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4. Commissars of Weapons Production: The Chinese Military Representative System\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5. The Rise of Chinese Civil- Military Integration\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6. China's Emerging Defense Innovation System: Making the Wheels Turn\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7. Locating China's Place in the Global Defense Economy\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8. Organization as Innovation: Instilling a Quality Management System in China's Human Spaceflight Program\u003cbr\u003eChapter 9. China's Evolving Space and Missile Industry: Seeking Innovation in Long- Range Precision Strike\u003cbr\u003eConclusions\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eList of Contributors\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIndex\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48866935931223,"sku":"9781421411583","price":22.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781421411583.jpg?v=1722280976","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/forging-chinas-military-might-9781421411583","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}