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Red Cat, White Cat
China and the Contradictions of "Market Socialism"
This study examines the tensions growing within "market socialism", then explores the class forces that produced it and the social dislocation that it is generating. It analyzes the growing tensions between China and the USA and their roots in China's push to lead in the world market.
ISBN-13: 9780853459675 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: MONTHLY REVIEW PRESS
Robert Weil
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Local release date: 02/03/1995
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Categories: Political science & theory [JPA]Socialism & left-of-centre democratic ideologies [JPFF]Macroeconomics [KCB]Political economy [KCP]China [1FPC]USA [1KBB]

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A Fragile Relationship
The United States and China since 1972
President Nixon's historic trip to China in February 1972 marked the beginning of a new era in Sino-American relations. For the first time since 1949, the two countries established high-level official contacts and transformed their relationship from confrontation to collaboration.
ISBN-13: 9780815734659 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: BROOKINGS INSTITUTION
Harry Harding
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Local release date: 01/02/1992
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Categories: International relations [JPS]China [1FPC]USA [1KBB]c 1970 to c 1980 [3JJPL]c 1980 to c 1990 [3JJPN]c 1990 to c 2000 [3JJPR]

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Hidden Power
The Palace Eunuchs of Imperial China
A significant role in Chinese history was played by the palace eunuchs, castrated men who developed a concealed subcaste that manipulated monarchs and caused the downfall of immense dynasties. This book chronicles the history of the imperial eunuchs.
ISBN-13: 9780879755744 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: PROMETHEUS
Mary M. Anderson
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Local release date: 30/05/1990
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Categories: General & world history [HBG]Asian history [HBJF]China [1FPC]

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The Great Reversal
The Privatization of China, 1978-1989
The Great Reversal is the first critical study of the widely heralded reforms currently transforming China's economy. From his long experience in Chinese agriculture, Hinton first examines the course of agricultural reform over the past decade, then looks at its consequences in different areas of the countryside and considers its implications for ......
ISBN-13: 9780853457947 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: MONTHLY REVIEW PRESS
William Hinton
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Local release date: 02/03/1989
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Categories: Marxism & Communism [JPFC]China [1FPC]c 1970 to c 1980 [3JJPL]c 1980 to c 1990 [3JJPN]

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China's Second Revolution
Reform after Mao
China has, since 1976, been enmeshed in an extraordinary program of renewal and reform. The obvious changes the T-shirts, blue jeans, makeup and jewelry worn by Chinese youth; the disco music blaring from radios and loudspeakers on Chinese streets; the television antennas mushrooming from both urban apartment complexes and suburban peasant ......
ISBN-13: 9780815734611 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: BROOKINGS INSTITUTION
Harry Harding
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Local release date: 01/12/1987
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Categories: Politics & government [JP]China [1FPC]

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Great Road
Life and Times of Chu Teh
Chu Teh, one of the legendary figures of the Chinese Revolution, was born in 1886. He was commander in chief of the People's Revolutionary Army, and this is the story of the first sixty years of his life. As a supreme commanding general, he was probably unique; surely there has never been another commander in chief who, during his years of ......
ISBN-13: 9780853452065 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: MONTHLY REVIEW PRESS
Agnes Smedley
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Local release date: 13/10/1972
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Categories: Biography: historical, political & military [BGH]Asian history [HBJF]Warfare & defence [JW]China [1FPC]