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The China questions, critical insights into a rising power, edited by Jennifer Rudolph, Michael Szonyi

eng

Includes bibliographical references and index

illustrations

index present

non fiction

The China questions

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993601602

edited by Jennifer Rudolph, Michael Szonyi

critical insights into a rising power

"The questions addressed in this unique volume provide a window onto the challenges China faces today and the uncertainties its meteoric ascent on the global horizon has provoked. In only a few decades, the most populous country on Earth has moved from relative isolation to center stage. Thirty of the world's leading China experts--all affiliates of the renowned Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies at Harvard University--answer key questions about where this new superpower is headed and what makes its people and their leaders tick. They distill a lifetime of cutting-edge scholarship into short, accessible essays about Chinese identity, culture, environment, society, history, or policy"--, Provided by publisher