Great Power Strategy in Asia : Empire, Culture and Trade, 1905-2005 (Hardcover)

IntroductionPart 1: The Russo-Japanese War. A Ten-Year Perspective1.Portents: Strategy: Racial and Commercial Dynamics/ Military Omens 2.The Experience of 1904-5 3.1905: The Future of War. A TenYear Perspective Part 2: From Port Arthur to Pearl Harbour: A Thirty-Five-Year Perspective 4.Grand Strategy: Racial Angst and Diplomatic Odyssey 5.Military Strategy: The Paradox of Inevitability and Surprise 6.Tactics and Technology: Novelty Repeated Part 3: Imperial Tectonics: The Plates Shift. A Centennial Perspective 7.Europe Bows Out 8. Asia on the March 9. America Advances10. Nippon Resurgat11. The Next Hundred Years: Chinese Futures12. Conclusion: Centennial Themes. References. Index