The Army in the Succession To Deng Xiaoping: Familiar Fealties and Technocratic Trends

Asian Survey

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 1993, Pages 757-786

  Cheng, Li ^a,b   White, Lynn ^c  

^a HAMILTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Institute for Current World Affairs   (United States)

^c PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0000632829     PISSN: 00044687     EISSN: 1533838X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2645087     Document Type: Article

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