Introduction: Morality and power in China's wild west -- Fighting terrorism : China's bottom-up approach -- Insurgency in Xinjiang -- Counterinsurgency : China's infinite political will -- The changing use of force in society -- Grass-roots institutions and security -- The war of ideas : the reshaping of society in Xinjiang -- Conclusion: Gauging effectiveness -- Epilogue: The art of countering insurgency.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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This book examines the success of China's counterinsurgency policies in fighting Islamic terrorism in its internal war in the Xinjiang province, and draws lessons for the West in its war against global jihadism.
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Title
China's war on terrorism.
International Standard Book Number
0415450977
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Domestic terrorism-- China.
Terrorism-- China-- Prevention.
Terrorism-- China.
Terrorism-- Government policy-- China.
Domestic terrorism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Political Freedom & Security-- Terrorism.