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Country Driving: A Chinese Road Trip (P.S.) by Peter Hessler Publisher Comments One of The Economist's Best Books of the Year From the bestselling author of Oracle Bones and River Town comes the final book in his award-winning trilogy on the human side of the economic revolution in China. Peter Hessler, whom the Wall Street Journal... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Revolution and Its Past: Indentities and Change in Modern Chinese History by R Keith Schoppa Publisher Comments Appropriate as a main text for courses in modern Chinese history, politics, society, and culture; also suitable as a supplementary text for courses in East Asian civilization, world history, and world civilization. Unlike other texts on modern... (read more) List Price $58.00 Your price: $19.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Shanghai Diary 2ND Edition a Young Girls Journey by Ursula Bacon Publisher Comments By the late 1930s, Europe sat on the brink of a world war. As the holocaust approached, many Jewish families in Germany fled to one of the only open port available to them: Shanghai. Once called "the armpit of the world," Shanghai ultimately served as... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Mao: The Unknown Story by Jung Chang Publisher Comments Based on a decade of research and on interviews with many of Mao's close circle in China who have never talked before and with virtually everyone outside China who had significant dealings with him this is the most authoritative life of Mao... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Living in China by Daisann Mclane Publisher Comments Unique homes in the People's Republic Dating back more than six thousand years, China is the world's oldest civilization and most populous nation. With its remarkable history, rich culture, and diversity of ethnic groups, China is an endlessly... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $17.50 Used - Hardcover
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China in Ten Words by Yu Hua Publisher Comments From one of China’s most acclaimed writers, his first work of nonfiction to appear in English: a unique, intimate look at the Chinese experience over the last several decades, told through personal stories and astute analysis that sharply... (read more) Your price: $25.95 New - Hardcover
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Modern China: Very Short Introduction (08 Edition) by Rana Mitter Publisher Comments China today is never out of the news: from human rights controversies and the continued legacy of Tiananmen Square, to global coverage of the Beijing Olympics, and the Chinese "economic miracle." It is a country of contradictions and transitions: a... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price: $7.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Changing Face of China: From Mao to Market by John Gittings Publisher Comments Where is China heading in the 21st century? Can its Communist Party survive? Will the US and China cooperate or compete in a dangerous future? Will China's economic boom be brought to a halt by environmental catastrophe? In this highly readable account... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $9.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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Silent Tears: A Journey of Hope in a Chinese Orphanage by Kay Bratt Publisher Comments “An eye-opening account of life in Chinas orphanages. Kay Bratt vividly details the conditions and realities faced by Chinese orphans in an easy-to-read manner that draws the reader in to the heart-wrenching moments she has experienced in her work... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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