ABSTRACT
This revised edition brings the problem of Third-World conflict into the post-Cold War era. It asks when and how should the developed countries intervene in internal wars outside of their traditional geopolitical interest - and what can such intervention realistically accomplish?
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part I|77 pages
The Maoist Model of Army-Building
chapter 1|46 pages
Resolution of the Ninth Congress of the Chinese Communist Party of the Fourth Army of the Red Army*
Ku-t'ien (Western Fukien) Conference, December 1929
part II|52 pages
The Political Work of the PLA
part III|28 pages
The Economic Role of the Military
part IV|75 pages
The Army and Socio-Cultural Change
part V|19 pages
The Functions of the Militia
part VI|57 pages
The Struggle between "Two Lines"
part VII|30 pages
The Military and the Cultural Revolution
part VIII|27 pages
The Reassertion of the Maoist Model