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050 0 0 _aDS776
_b.S34 2013
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100 1 _aSchell, Orville
245 1 0 _aWealth and power
_b: China's long march to the twenty-first century
_c/ Orville Schell and John Delury
260 _aNew York
_b: Random House
_c, 2013
300 _a478 p.
_b: illus.
_c; 25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index
505 0 _aHumiliation : 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 Dinner Party : 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.
520 _aThrough a series of ... portraits of iconic modern Chinese leaders and thinkers, two of today's foremost specialists on China provide a panoramic narrative of this country's rise to preeminence that is at once analytical and personal. How did a nation, after a long and painful period of dynastic decline, intellectual upheaval, foreign occupation, civil war, and revolution, manage to burst forth onto the world stage with such an impressive run of hyperdevelopment and wealth creation--culminating in the extraordinary dynamism of China today?
651 _aChina
_x-History
_y-20th century
_v--Biography
651 0 _aChina
_x--History
_y--21st century
_v--Biography
651 0 _aChina
_x--Politics and government
700 1 _aDelury, John
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