Cultural realism
Subtitle: strategic culture and grand strategy in Chinese history
By: Alastair Iain Johnston.
Series: Princeton studies in international history and politics
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Princeton, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 307
Subjects: National security -- China; China -- History -- Ming dynasty, 1368-1644; China -- Military policy
Description: Cultural Realism is an in-depth study of premodern Chinese strategic thought that has important implications for contemporary international relations theory. In applying a Western theoretical debate to China, Iain Johnston advances rigorous procedures for testing for the existence and influence of "strategic culture."
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-291) and index.