The Carrier Arms Race in East and South Asia: Responses to a Changing Strategic Environment

by Naval Postgraduate School

Asian carrier navies do not suffer from the technocratic tendencies that afflict the United States. Each carrier program examined by this book is designed to meet specific strategic problems. China's intentions remain largely obscured leading to a fair amount of speculation concerning the role of People's Liberation Army Navy carriers. China's involvement in regional maritime territorial disputes and its strategic interpretation of Western Pacific...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1505745519
• ISBN13: 9781505745511
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.5" x 11.0"