Warfare in Chinese History
In: Sinica Leidensia Ser.
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The Han abolition of universal military service -- Dou Jiande's dilemma: Logistics, strategy, and state formation in seventh-century China -- Tibet in Tang's grand strategy -- Waging war for peace? The peace accord between the Song and the Liao in AD 1005 -- Mountain fortress defence: The experience of the Southern Song and Korea in resisting the Mongol invasions -- Culture, history, and imperial Chinese strategy: Legacies of the Qing conquests -- Military dimensions of the 'Boxer Uprising' in Shanxi, 1898-1901 -- New states of war: Communist and Nationalist warfare and state building (1928-1934) -- Defending China: The battles of the Xuzhou campaign -- Conclusion -- Index.