The Philosophy of Chinese Military Culture: Shih vs. Li

Drawing on ancient texts and modern interpretations, this work explores the foundations for war in China's strategic culture Shih, Li and Tao. The work uses Shih theory to explain the anomalies that continue to perplex Euro-American observers in modern China's uses of force.

Author: W. Mott,J. Kim
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 04/21/2006
Pages: 308
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.83lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.68d
ISBN: 9781349533268

About the Author
WILLIAM MOTT teaches International Politics and Political Thought at Emerson College, USA.

JAE CHANG KIM is Co-chairman of the Council on Korea-US Security Studies.