Tai Ming Cheung

China's Entrepreneurial Army

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the rise and fall of the Chinese military business complex between the early 1980s and late 1990s. Cheung analyzes the commercial success of this economic powerhouse, its impact on civil-military relations, and the broader benefits and drawbacks of the military's participation on money-making activities.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hurst & Co.
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Februar 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 163mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 603g
• ISBN-13: 9780199246908
• ISBN-10: 0199246904
• Artikelnr.: 22386144

Autorenporträt

Tai Ming Cheung works as a consultant in the Tokyo office of PricewaterhouseCoopers Investigations Asia Ltd., helping companies manage their risk in doing business in Asia. He has previously worked as a journalist at the Far Eastern Economic Review and as an analyst for a stock brokerage in Hong Kong. He has written extensively for newspapers, media organizations, and scholarly journals.

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction
* 1: The Historical Roots of the Military Business Complex from
Imperial Times to the Communist Era
* 2: The Birth, Rise and Restructuring of the Military Business
Complex, 1985 to 1998
* 3: The Structure of the Military Business Complex and its Key
Corporations
* 4: The Military Business Complex's Corporate and Personal Connections
* 5: From Airlines to Telecommunications: The Wide Ranging Nature of
the PLA's Business Activities
* 6: The Military Business Complex in the Regions and Overseas
* 7: The Rewards of Military Commercialism
* 8: The Drawbacks
* 9: Sibling Rivalries: The Relationship Between the Military Business
Complex and the Defence Industrial Complex
* 10: The PLA's Divestiture From Business, 1998 to 1999
* 11: The Impact and Legacy of the Chinese Military Business Complex
and the Participation of Other Armies in Commerce