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By: Dietrich Craig
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Oxford, Oxford University Press: 1986
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 2016068
"This concise and balanced history of the People's Republic of China discusses the historical circumstances and the rare cast of characters who seized power in 1949 after decades of national disintegration and defeat. " View more info
By: Lovell Julia
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Picador, Australia: 2011
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 2012251
The Opion War is both the story of modern China starting from this first conflict with the West and an analysis of the country's contemporary self image. It explores how China's national mythis mould its interactions with the outside world, how public memory is spun to serve the present and how delusion and prejudice on bht sides have bedevilled its relationship with the modern West. View more info
By: Tolley Kemp
Price: $45.00
Publisher: Blue Jacket Books, U.S.A.: 2003
Edition: 1st Thus
Seller ID: 2017005
A fascinating and historically interesting autobiography by Kemp Tolley who as a US Naval Officer in Asia, Europe and Soviet Russia between 1935 and 1944 developed relationships with people from many walks of life from top brass in Moscow, to White Russian emigres in Shanghai and peasants of Archangel. View more info
By: Walden George
Price: $17.00
Publisher: GiBSON SQUARE, LONDON: 2008
Edition: 1st English
Seller ID: 2017062
Covering Chinese life from economics and politics to sex and the arts, the author writes controversially and colourfully about a country he knows and admires - though now is a time for realism. excellent condition, tight binding, unclipped dust jacket . View more info