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The search for modern China
Book • 1990
The Search for Modern China is a detailed historical account that spans from the 17th century to 1989, covering significant events such as the Chinese Civil War, the rise of Mao Zedong, the Cultural Revolution, and the economic reforms under Deng Xiaoping.
The book provides a balanced narrative of China's complex journey towards modernity, exploring political, social, and economic developments.
The book provides a balanced narrative of China's complex journey towards modernity, exploring political, social, and economic developments.
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Recommended by Victor Shih as a book that sparked his interest in Chinese elite politics.

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Coalitions of the Weak
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as required reading for admission to Yale University.


Tom Keene

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as a book that got him hooked on studying China, offering a broad overview of Chinese history.


Jordan Schneider

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