Soldiers of Fortune: The Rise and Fall of the Chinese Military-Business Complex, 1978-1998
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Historical Antecedents -- From Plunder and Pillage to the Modem Professional Army -- Evolution of the Chinese Military Economy Under Communism -- The Maoist Era: PLA as Ideological Vanguard -- 3. Origins: Players, Decisions, Documents -- Introduction -- 1978-84: Setting the Stage -- 1984-89: Growing Pains -- 1989-96: Rectification and Consolidation -- 4. Structure and Process