Author : Fang Zhu
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 0429721293
Total Pages : 255 pages
Book Rating : 4.98/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Gun Barrel Politics by : Fang Zhu
Download or read book Gun Barrel Politics written by Fang Zhu and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-03-13 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book tests the model of civil-military dualism to explain People's Liberation Army's (PLA) political engagement and its loyalty to the party in Maoist China. It explores how the party maintained its control— through penetration of the armed forces or non-intervention and civilian control.