Karl Gerth, “China: Up Close and Personal” (Open Agenda, 2021)
New Books in East Asian Studies
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The Chinese in the Contemporary World
A contemporarya orse that i'm teaching this term is called a china in the contemporary world. So the contemporary world begins in 19 78, apparently. It's not only the ascension of dung shaw ping to power, but it's also what was going on in the rest of the world that allowed him to make the choices. There would be no regert regan, thatcher, neo liberal revolution, no d regulation, no massive a exporting of foreign direct investment and manufacturing jobs to china had it not been for reforms.
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