Ross, Robert S.,  1954- <br/><br/>
Chinese security policy :  structure, power and politics / 
Robert S. Ross. 
 - London  :  Routledge,  2009. 
 - viii, 331 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-325) and index. 
<br/><br/>China learns to compromise : change in U.S.-China relations, 1982-1984 -- The geography of the peace : great power stability in twenty-first century East Asia -- The U.S.-China peace : great power politics, spheres of influence, and the peace of East Asia -- Balance of power politics and the rise of China : accommodation and balancing in East Asia -- China and the Cambodian peace process : the value of coercive diplomacy -- The 1995-96 Taiwan Strait confrontation : coercion, credibility, and use of force -- Navigating the Taiwan Strait : deterrence, escalation dominance, and U.S. China relations -- International bargaining and domestic politics : conflict in U.S.-China relations since 1972 -- From Lin Biao to Deng Xiaoping : elite instability and China's U.S. policy -- The diplomacy of Tiananmen : two-level bargaining and great power cooperation. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780415777858 (hbk.)  RM444.87 9780415777865 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>National security--China.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>China--Foreign relations--1976-<br/>China--Foreign relations--United States.<br/>United States--Foreign relations--China.<br/>China--Foreign relations--East Asia.<br/>East Asia--Foreign relations--China.<br/>Taiwan Strait--Strategic aspects.<br/>China--Military policy.<br/>China--Politics and government--1976-2002.