About face : a history of America's curious relationship with China from Nixon to Clinton / James Ma...
About face : a history of America's curious relationship with China from Nixon to Clinton / James Mann.
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New York : Alfred Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1999.
Date
1999.
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N327.73051/48
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English
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433 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. Opening Moves -- Ch. 2. The Kissinger and Nixon Trips -- Ch. 3. Tacit Allies -- Ch. 4. Carter and Recognition -- Ch. 5. Carter's Cold War -- Ch. 6. Ronald Reagan and Taiwan -- Ch. 7. Reagan and the Golden Years -- Ch. 8. Trouble in Paradise -- Ch. 9. A New President Confronts Upheaval in Chin...
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New York : Alfred Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1999.
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1st ed.
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New York (State)
Date Published
1999.
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This is the inside story of the people, forces, politics and diplomacy that have shaped contemporary relations between the United States and China. James Mann, the Beijing bureau chief for the Los Angeles Times from 1984 to 1987, draws on hundreds of newly uncovered government documents, scores of interviews and his own experiences in writing this...
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About face : a history of America's curious relationship with China from Nixon to Clinton / James Mann.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 379-413) and index.
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N327.73051/48
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067945053X (alk. paper)
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327.73051
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991009272579702626