In 1978, faced with the pressure to modernize and a declining budget, the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) reluctantly agreed to join China's economic reform drive, expanding its internal economy to market-oriented civilian production. This work examines PLA's role in the economy up to 1998.
| ISBN: | 9780765681034 |
| Publication date: | 15th September 2007 |
| Author: | Philip Wilkinson |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 96 pages |
| Genres: |
Religion: general Other religions and spiritual beliefs |