Books

Class in China : Stratification in a Classless Society. New York : Greenwood Press, 1987.

Dictionary of Contemporary Chinese Military History. New York : Greenwood Press, 1999.

Editor, China’s Military Modernization: International Implications. New York : Greenwood Press, 1988.

Editor, The Chinese Armed Forces in the 21^st Century. Carlisle , PA : Strategic Studies Institute, 1999. 

Editor with Andrew Scobell, Shaping China ’s Security Environment: The Role of the People’s Liberation Army. Carlisle , PA : Strategic Studies Institute, 2006;

Editor with Andrew Scobell, Chinese National Security Decisionmaking Under Stress. Carlisle , PA : Strategic Studies Institute, 2005.

Editor with Andrew Scobell, Civil-Military Change in China : Elites, Institutes, and Ideas After the 16^th Party Congress. Carlisle , PA : Strategic Studies Institute, 2004.

Editor with Andrew Scobell, The Lessons of History: The Chinese People’s Liberation Army at 75. Carlisle , PA : Strategic Studies Institute, 2003.

Editor with Andrew Scobell, China ’s Growing Military Power: Perspectives on Security, Ballistic Missiles, and Conventional Capabilities. Carlisle , PA : Strategic Studies Institute, 2002.

Editor with Andrew Scobell, The Costs of Conflict: The Impact on China of a Future War. Carlisle , PA : Strategic Studies Institute, 2001.  

Monographs

China’s Nuclear Forces: Operations, Training, Doctrine, Command, Control and Campaign Planning. Carlisle , PA : Strategic Studies Institute, 2007.

China ’s Military Potential. Carlisle , PA : Strategic Studies Institute, 1998.

The ASEAN Regional Forum: Asian Security without an American Umbrella.   Carlisle , PA : Strategic Studies Institute, 1996.

The Asia-Pacific in the U.S. National Security Calculus for a New Millennium. Carlisle , PA : Strategic Studies Institute, 2000.

Book Chapters

“The United States and East Asia: How the Taiwan Strait and China Affect U.S. Security Strategy.”  In Status Quo at the Taiwan Straits? Ed, Shiping Hua, 412-434. New York : Palgrave MacMillan, 2006.

 “ China and Southeast Asia: Building Influence, Addressing Fears,” in Shaping China ’s Security Environment: The Role of the People’s Liberation Army. Eds. Andrew Scobell and Larry Wortzel, pp. 283-310. Carlisle , PA : Strategic Studies Institute, 2006.

“The Tiananmen Massacre Reappraised: Public Protest, Urban Warfare, and the People’s Liberation Army.” In Chinese National Security Decisionmaking Under Stress, Eds. Andrew Scobell and Larry Wortzel, pp. 55-84. Carlisle , PA : Strategic Studies Institute, 2005.

“Concentrating Forces and Audacious Action: PLA Lessons from the Sino-Indian War.” In The Lessons of History: The Chinese People’s Liberation Army at 75, Eds. Laurie Burkitt, Andrew Scobell, and Larry Wortzel, 327-353. Carlisle , PA : Strategic Studies Institute, 2003.

“Chiang Kai-Shek and the Loss of China .” In The Cold War: Opening Shots 1945-1950,  eds. Mark F. Wilkinson and Timothy Dowling, 135-138. Lexington , VA : Virginia Military Institute, 2003.

“The Beiping-Tianjin Campaign of 1948-49: The Strategic and Operational Thinking of the People’s Liberation Army.” In Chinese Warfighting: The PLA Experience since 1949, ed. Mark Ryan, 56-73. Armonk , New York : M.E. Sharpe, 2003

With Cheng Feng. “PLA Operational Principles and Limited War: The Sino-Indian War of 1962.”  In Chinese Warfighting: The PLA Experience since 1949, ed. Mark Ryan, 173-198.   Armonk , New York : M.E. Sharpe, 2003.

“The People’s Liberation Army and China ’s Economy: Divestiture, WTO Accession, and What the World Can Expect.” In Economics and National Security: The Case of China , eds. Kent H. Butts and Edward L. Hughes, 231-259. Carlisle , PA : Center for Strategic Leadership, 2002.

“The General Political Department and the Evolution of the Political Commissar System.” In The People’s Liberation Army as Organization, Reference Volume v1.0, eds. James C. Mulvenon and Andrew N.D. Yang, 225-245. Santa Monica , CA : RAND , 2002.

“ China ’s Foreign Conflicts since 1949.” In A Military History of China , eds. David A. Graff and Robin Higham, 267-285.  Boulder , Colorado : Westview Press, 2002.

“U.S.-Japan Alliance and New Missile Defense Initiative.” In Nichibei Dandou Misairu Bouei Semina Gekkan Nippon [Proceedings from the 2001 Japan-U.S. Ballistic Missile Defense Seminar, Special Version]. Tokyo , Japan : K&K Press Company, 2002

“Comments on “ China ’s Military-Technical Developments: The Record for Western Assessments, 1979-1999.” In Seeking Truth from Facts: A Retrospective on Chinese Military Studies in the Post-Mao Era, eds. James C. Mulvenon and Andrew N.D. Yang, 173-180. Washington , D.C. : RAND National Security Division, 2001.

“ China ’s Vulnerability Dilemma.” In Proceedings from the Conference on Countering the Missile Threat: International Military Strategies, Ed. Jim Colbert, 27-30. Washington , DC : The Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs, 1999.