| Description |
1 online resource (371 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Transaction Preface; Acknowledgments; Legend; PART ONE: THINKING; 1 Curtain Raiser; 2 Tall Man from Lu; 3 Little Jesus, Big Marx; 4 The Straw Dogs; 5 Government by Goodness; 6 The Day of the Kissingers; 7 The Mixmasters; 8 Machiavellissimo; PART TWO: FIGHTING; 9 The Gentle Art of War; 10 The Downhill Struggle; 11 The Knight and the Nobody; 12 Armies for Two; 13 Empire for One; 14 Prologue to Chaos; 15 Talk of Ts'ao Ts'ao; 16 The Keys of the Kingdoms; 17 Chinese Cutthroat; 18 Third-Party Risk; 19 The Drama in Modern Dress |
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PART THREE: RULING20 The Case for Murder; 21 The Golden Rule of the Assassin; 22 The Soft Touch; 23 Absolute Scholarship Corrupts Absolutely; 24 The Hero Worshippers; 25 The Living Dead; 26 The Tongue and the Teeth; 27 All Chinese Are Brothers; 28 Barbarians in Perspective; 29 Democrazy; PART FOUR: ANALYZING; 30 Past for Consumption; 31 Western Approaches; 32 From the Top; Notes; The Order of Events; Bibliography; Index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Politics and government
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| SUBJECT |
China -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85024153
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| Subject |
China
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Bloodworth, Ching Ping
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Bengtson, Vern
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Li, Peter
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| ISBN |
9781351485081 |
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1351485083 |
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