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China

2009
Explores the issue oc China by placing opinions from a wide range of sources in a unique pro/con format. Each anthology features 14-16 carefully edited, accessible articles that clearly express various perspectives on the topic at hand. Useful charts, graphs, and cartoons illustrate each article, while attractive color photos enliven the text.

War at the top of the world

the struggle for Afghanistan, Kashmir, and Tibet
2002
Explores the history of the conflicts between four nuclear powers, including India, Pakistan, China, and Russia; and warns that the long-held grudges could erupt into a full-scale nuclear confrontation.

The coming conflict with China

1997
Examines the reasons that America and China seem to be on a collision course including China's portrayal of America as the enemy; the boon to China that the takeover of Hong Kong represents; China's increase in military strength; and its sale of weapons to U.S. adversaries.

Should the U.S. do business with China?

2009
A collection of fourteen essays that debates whether the United States should do business with China, discussing if trade benefits the U.S., the effects of economic engagement on the politics of China, recalls of products, exploitation of workers by the Chinese government, and other related topics.

Distorted mirrors

Americans and their relations with Russia and China in the twentieth century
2009
"Drawing on memoirs, archives, and interviews, Davis and Trani trace American prejudice toward Russia and China by focusing on the views of influential writers and politicians over the course of the twentieth century, showing where American images originated and how they evolved"--Provided by publisher.

Beyond Tiananmen

the politics of U.S.-China relations, 1989-2000
2003
Traces the political relationship between the United States and China from the 1989 student demonstrations in Tiananmen Square to the end of the Clinton administration in 2000.

Nixon and Mao

the week that changed the world
2007
Explores the relationship between China and the United States during the 1970s and Richard Nixon's historic 1972 trip to China and meeting with Mao Tse-tung that opened the doors between the new nations.

China, Inc.

how the rise of the next superpower challenges America and the world
2006
Traces the Chinese economic structure and corporate growth over the last several years and examines how and why it has become the center of global capitalism that has surpassed that of the United States and the impact on operations around the world.

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