The Influence of the Gun: China's Central Military Commission and Its Relationship with the Military, Party, and State Decision-Making Systems

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Figures and Tables ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Abbreviations xv
6. China's Foreign and National Security Policy-Making Process: Is It Changing, and Does It Matter? 1
7. The Central Leadership, Supraministry Coordinating Bodies, State Council Ministries, and Party Departments 39
8. The Influence of the Gun: China's Central Military Commission and Its Relationship with the Military, Party, and State Decision-Making Systems 61
9. The External Relations of China's Provinces 91
10. The Foreign Policy Outlook of China's "Third Generation" Elite 123
11. The Domestic Context of Chinese Foreign Policy: Does "Public Opinion'' Matter? 151
12. Empowered and Restrained: Chinese Foreign Policy in the Age of Economic Interdependence 191
13. The Impact of International Regimes on Chinese Foreign Policy- Making: Broadening Perspectives and Policies But Only to a Point 230
14. Chinese Decision-Making Regarding Taiwan, 1979-2000 289
15. The Case of China's Accession to GATT/WTO 337
16. The Making of China's Korea Policy in the Era of Reform 371
17. Notes 409
18. Contributors 473
19. Index 479