Strategy in Asia :  the past, present, and future of regional security / 
edited by Thomas G. Mahnken and Dan Blumenthal. 
 - xvi, 295 pages :  maps ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction : thinking about strategy in Asia / by Aaron L. Friedberg -- Asia as a warfighting environment / by Roy Kamphausen -- The cyclical nature of Chinese seapower / by Bruce Elleman -- Chinese maritime geography / by Toshi Yoshihara -- Mahan and the South China Sea / by James R. Holmes -- The US alliance structure in Asia / by Michael R. Auslin -- Strategy and culture / by Colin S. Gray -- The Chinese way of war / by Andrew R. Wilson -- The Japanese way of war / by S.C.M. Paine -- The Indian way of war / by Timothy D. Hoyt -- Military modernization in Asia / by Richard A. Bitzinger -- The economic context of strategic competition / by Bradford A. Lee -- Nuclear deterrence in Northeast Asia / by Michael S. Chase -- Arms races and long-term competition / by Thomas G. Mahnken -- Irregular warfare in Asia / by Michael Evans -- Conclusion : toward a research agenda / by Thomas G. Mahnken, Dan Blumenthal, and Michael Mazza. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780804791496  RM180.50 080479149X (cloth : alk. paper) 9780804792745 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0804792747 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>National security--Asia.<br/>Security, International--Asia.<br/>Strategic culture--Asia.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Asia--Strategic aspects.<br/>Asia--Military policy.