Format:
Book
Author:
Schell, Orville.
Title:
Wealth and power : China's long march to the twenty-first century / Orville Schell & John Delury.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher, Date:
New York : Random House, c2013.
New York : Random House, 2013.
Description:
[xi], 478 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm.
Summary:
Two leading experts on China evaluate its rise throughout the past one hundred fifty years, sharing portraits of key intellectual and political leaders to explain how China transformed from a country under foreign assault to a world giant.
Subjects:
China -- History -- 20th century -- Biography.
China -- History -- 21st century -- Biography.
China -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
China -- Politics and government -- 21st century.
Other Author:
Delury, John.
Other Title:
China's long march to the 21 century.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Humiliation : Wei Yuan -- Self-Strengthening : Feng Guifen -- Western Methods/Chinese Core : Empress Dowager Cixi -- New Citizen : Liang Qichao -- Dish of Loose Sand : Sun Yat-sen -- New Youth : Chen Duxiu -- Unification : Chiang Kai-shek -- Not a DinnerParty : Mao Zedong -- Creative Destruction : Mao -- Black Cat White Cat : Deng Xiaoping -- Turmoil : Deng -- Entering the World / Zhu Rongji -- No Enemies, No Hatred : Liu Xiaobo -- Rejuvenation.
LCCN:
2013002596
ISBN:
9780679643470
0679643478
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Control Number:
874976
Call Number:
951.05 S
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