This book discusses the key role of the transfer of naval technology from the United States to Ch...

great interest to all students and scholars of strategic studies, military history and maritime s...

Drawing on sources in Japanese, Chinese, and American archives and libraries, this book reassesse...

In this book,Elleman surveys the situation that has led to the current tensions between China and...

Asia was a major focus of struggle between the US and the Soviet Union during the Cold War. The s...

This book examines the emergence of Communist power in China during the interwar period, focusing...

China's recent economic reforms have opened its economy to the world. This policy, however, is no...

Why did the Chinese empire collapse and why did it take so long for a new government to reunite C...

Excerpt from the introduction: 'In the late nineteenth century, the French Jeune École, or 'new s...

This new collection of scholarly, readable, and up-to-date essays covers the most significant nav...

The railways of Manchuria offer an intriguing vantage point for an international history of north...

This book integrates a number of multinational, multiregional, and historical cases of piracy, ma...

East Asia was a major focus of struggle between the United States and the Soviet Union during the...

During the Soviet period the USSR conducted diplomatic relations with incumbent regimes while sim...

This book examines the emergence of Communist power in China during the interwar period, focusing...

China's recent economic reforms have opened its economy to the world. This policy, however, is no...

Why did the Chinese empire collapse and why did it take so long for a new government to reunite C...

'The Making of the Modern Chinese Navy' includes 14 historical case studies that help to illumina...

This volume brings together a set of scholarly, readable and up-to-date essays covering the most ...

This book provides a comprehensive history of the modern Chinese navy from 1840 to the present. B...

During the Soviet period the USSR conducted diplomatic relations with incumbent regimes while sim...

The remote vastness of Mongolia has remained somewhat of a mystery to most Westerners - no less s...

China shares borders with 20 other countries. Each of these neighbors has its own national intere...

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This is the first scholarly book examining naval coalition warfare over the past two centuries fr...

Bruce Elleman looks at an important and previously undocumented event in the history of the Secon...

Drawing on sources in Japanese, Chinese, and American archives and libraries, this book reassesse...

From the foreword: 'Piracy is a basic and fundamental concern for all navies.1 From almost the be...

This book examines the nature and character of naval expeditionary warfare, in particular in peri...

The railways of Manchuria offer an intriguing vantage point for an international history of north...

Following the Nationalist defeat on the mainland in 1949, Chiang Kai-shek and his followers retre...

This book examines the nature and character of naval expeditionary warfare, in particular in peri...

This comprehensive survey of historical and contemporary issues related to maritime crime and pir...

The important and previously undocumented event in the history of the Second World War: the negot...

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This concise but exhaustive treatment of sea powers examines the strengths and weaknesses of mari...

Following the Nationalist defeat on the mainland in 1949, Chiang Kai-shek and his followers retre...

This book examines the origins of the US Navy's 2007 Maritime Strategy, the formation of the US g...

In 21 case studies, this short book examines the distinctive coincidental history of America, Bri...

This book provides a comprehensive history of the modern Chinese navy from 1840 to the present. B...

A short, but highly relevant, history of the Cold War, 1919-1994, and its significance today. The...

This book explores the question 'Why is the US Navy in the South China Sea at all?' It traces the...

This concise but exhaustive treatment of sea powers examines the strengths and weaknesses of mari...

The remote vastness of Mongolia has always been a mystery to most Westerners -- no less so in the...

Now in a fully updated edition, this accessible text provides a balanced history of modern China ...

Edited collection of scholarly essays on historical cases of the use of navies in nonmilitary sit...

Now in a fully updated edition, this accessible text provides a balanced history of modern China ...

This book examines the origins of the U.S. Navy's 2007 Maritime Strategy, the formation of the U....