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Books

Please note: A call number beginning with "R" denotes a reference book.

Asia after the "Miracle": Redefining U. S. Economic and Security Priorities, edited by Selig S. Harrison and Clyde V. Prestowitz, Jr. Washington, Economic Strategy Institute, 1998.
Background Paper: The Military Environment in Asia, by Eugene Carroll, Jr., pp 321-349.
Book call no.: 337.7305 A832

Kim, Samuel S. China's Quest for Security in the Post-Cold War World. Carlisle Barracks, PA, Strategic Studies Institute, 1996. 40 p.
Book call no.: 355.033051 K49c

Scales, Robert H. The Future U.S. Military Presence in Asia: Landpower and the Geostrategy of American Commitment. Carlisle Barracks, PA, Army War College, Strategic Studies Institute, 1999. 25 p.
Also available online at: http://carlisle-www.army.mil/usassi/ssipubs/pubs99/usmilasa/usmilasa.htm
Book call no.: 355.0325 S281f

Smith, Dianne L., ed. Asian Security to the Year 2000. Carlisle Barracks, PA, U.S. Army War College, 1996. 160 p.
Chapter II - China Security Policy Enters the 21st Century: The View From Beijing, by Paul H.B. Godwin, pp 37-64.
Book call no.: 355.03305 A8327

Strategic Cultures in the Asia-Pacific Region, edited by Ken Booth and Russell Trood. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1999. 378 p.
Book call no.: 355.03305 S898

Swaine, Michael D. The Role of the Chinese Military in National Security Policymaking. Rev. ed. Santa Monica, CA, Rand, 1998. 89 p.
Book call no.: 355.033051 S971r

Wang, Fei-Ling. Tacit Acceptance and Watchful Eyes: Beijing's Views about the U.S.-ROK Alliance. Carlisle Barracks, PA, Strategic Studies Institute, 1997. 23 p.
Book call no.: 327.51 W246t

Pollack, Jonathan D. Pacific Insecurity: Emerging Threats to Stability in East Asia. Santa Monica, CA, Rand, 1996. 5 p.
Reprinted from Harvard International Review, v.18, Spring 1996, pp 8-11.
Doc. call no.: M-U 30352-73 no.527

Periodicals

Breslin, Shaun. The China Challenge? Development, Environment and National Security. Security Dialogue 28:497-508 December 1997.

Christensen, Thomas J. China, the U.S.-Japan Alliance, and the Security Dilemma in East Asia. International Security 23:49-80 Spring 1999.

Downing, John. China's Military Threat to Taiwan: The Reality Behind Hidden Agendas. Jane's Intelligence Review 12:33-36 May 2000.

Shambaugh, David. China's Military Views the World: Ambivalent Security. International Security 24:52-79 Winter 1999-2000.

Chang, Maria Hsia. Chinese Irredentist Nationalism: The Magician's Last Trick. Comparative Strategy 17:83-100 1998.

Chang, Maria Hsia and Chen, Xiaoyu. The Nationalist Ideology of the Chinese Military. Journal of Strategic Studies 21:44-64 March 1998.

Downs, Erica Strecker and Saunders, Phillip C. Legitimacy and the Limits of Nationalism: China and Diaoyu Islands. International Security 23:114-146 Spring 1999.

Dutton, Michael. An All-Consuming Nationalism. Current History 98:276-280 September 1999.

Fitzgerald, John. China and the Quest for Dignity. National Interest No.55:47-59 Spring 1999.

Gries, Peter Hays. A "China Threat"? Power and Passion in Chinese "Face Nationalism". World Affairs 162:63-75 Fall 1999.

Guo, Yingjie and He, Baogang. Reimagining the Chinese Nation: The "Zeng Guofan Phenomenon". Modern China 25:142-170 April 1999.

Metzger, Thomas A. and Myers, Ramon H. Chinese Nationalism and American Policy. Orbis 42:21-36 Winter 1998.

Xiang, Lanxin. The China Debate and the Civilization Debate. Issues & Studies 34:79-92 October 1998.

Arunasalam, S. First Ever Visit by the PLA-N (People's Liberation Army-Navy) to Australia. Asian Defence Journal No. 7:10-11 July 1998.

Benson, Robert. Chinese Navy's Historic Pearl Harbor Visit. Asia Pacific Defense Forum 22:2-11 Fall 1997.

Bracken, Paul. Naval Cooperation in Northeast Asia. Korean Journal of Defense Analysis 9:203-214 Summer 1997.

Bussert, James C. New Missile Destroyers Deploy for Blue-Water Operations: China Expands Fleet Capabilities as It Extends National Interests to Areas Further from Its Border. Signal 54:29-31 November 1999.

Cole, Bernard. Asia at Sea. U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings 123:36-39 March 1997.

Cruz De Castro, Renato. Is There a Northeast Asian Naval Arms Race? Some Preliminary Findings. Issues & Studies 33:113-134 April 1997.

Downing, John. China's Aircraft Carrier Program. Asia-Pacific Defence Reporter 23:6-7 October-November 1997.

Downing, John. Maritime Ambition: China's Naval Modernisation. Jane's Navy International 103:10-12+ May 1998.

Farrer, Mark. China's Navy Comes of Age. Asia-Pacific Defence Reporter 26:31 April-May 2000.
Details the Hangzhou, China's new destroyer.

Farrer, Mark. Regional Maritime Air Power Evolves. Asia-Pacific Defence Reporter 25:18-19 February-March 1999.

Farrer, Mark. Submarine Force in Change--The Peoples Republic of China. Asia-Pacific Defence Reporter 24:12-14 October-November 1998.

Forsythe, Michael G. Navy That Almost Was. U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings 123:51-53 April 1997.

Foxwell, David. Sub Proliferation Sends Navies Diving for Cover: The Multiple Menace of Diesel-Electric Submarines. Jane's International Defense Review 30:30-31+ August 1997.

Friedman, Norman. China Buys Russian Destroyers. U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings 123:125-126 March 1997.

Friedman, Norman. World Naval Developments in Review. U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings 123:110-112+ May 1997.

Frolov, Viacheslav A. PLA's (People's Liberation Army) Naval Build-up in the 1990s: A Political as Much as a Military Message. Defense & Foreign Affairs Strategic Policy 26:6-7 August 1998.

Gregor, A. James. Qualified Engagement: U.S. China Policy and Security Concerns. Naval War College Review 52:69-88 Spring 1999.

Herrman, Wilfried. Latest Chinese Maritime Developments. Naval Forces 20,no.5:14-15 1999.

Hirschfeld, Thomas J. China's Aircraft Carrier Program: A Virtual Dragonfly? Korean Journal of Defense Analysis 10:141-153 Summer 1998.

Hugar, Wayne R. How Far Will the Dragon Swim? U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings 125:48-51 March 1999.

Khanna, R. P. Impact of China's Ambitions to Be a Regional Naval Superpower. Asian Defence Journal No.8:6-9 August 1999.

Kim, Duk-Ki. Cooperative Maritime Security in Northeast Asia. Naval War College Review 52:53-77 Winter 1999.

Klintworth, Gary. Australia - the Chinese Navy's Southern Anchor. Asia-Pacific Defence Reporter 24:8 June-July 1998.

Klintworth, Gary. Chinese Navy to Get Some Big Guns, at Last. Asia-Pacific Defence Reporter 23:6-7 April-May 1997.

Kondapalli, Srikanth. China's Naval Equipment Acquisition. Strategic Analysis 23:1509-1530 December 1999.

Kondapalli, Srikanth. China's Naval Structure and Dynamics. Strategic Analysis 23:1095-1116 October 1999.

Kondapalli, Srikanth. China's Naval Training Programme. Strategic Analysis 23:1333-1354 November 1999.

Lok, Joris Janssen. Regional Submarine Programme Stalled. Jane's Defence Weekly 29:33+ February 18, 1998.

Naidu, G. V. C. Navies of Asian Major Powers and Security of South East Asia. Strategic Analysis Pt 1, 19:1331-1341 December 1996; Pt 2, 19:1659-1673 March 1997.

Rappai, M. V. China's Quest for Blue Waters. Strategic Analysis 22:1329-1340 December 1998.

Sengupta, Prasun K. PLAN Force Modernisation Objectives & Asia-Pacific Security. Asian Defence Journal No.4:6-11 April 2000.