| Autor: |
Hsia Chang, Maria, Xiaoyu Chen |
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Journal of Strategic Studies; Mar98, Vol. 21 Issue 1, p44-64, 21p |
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One of the effects of Deng Xiaoping's economic reforms is the steady erosion of the ideological integrity of Marxism-Leninism-Maoism. To compensate for that erosion, the Chinese Communist Party has turned to patriotic nationalism for a new source of legitimacy. China's new nationalism transcends mere rhetoric but is manifested in the behavior of its armed forces - which makes an understanding of the nationalist ideology of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) important. As revealed in PLA and related military publications, that ideology is a potentially problematic mix of wounded pride, historical resentment, and irredentism. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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Complementary Index |
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