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A great wall : six presidents and China : an investigative history

Title
A great wall : six presidents and China : an investigative history / Patrick Tyler.
Author
Tyler, Patrick.
Publication
New York : PublicAffairs, c1999.

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Description
xvi, 476 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Summary
Studies how America's relationship with China has changed from 1969 to 1999, focusing on how American presidents have dealt with China's rulers.
Subjects
Note
  • "A Century Foundation book."
  • Map of China and surrounding countries on endpapers.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [431]-459) and index.
Contents
Prologue: The risk of war... -- The Taiwan Crisis -- The Sino-Soviet Border: 1969 -- Nixon: The opening ... -- Ford: Estrangement--"I smile bitterly..." -- Carter: Fulfillment--"The president has made up his mind..." -- Reagan:... and Taiwan -- Bush:...and Tiananmen -- Clinton: The butchers of Beijing... -- Transition:...it begins again.
Call Number
ICM (China) 99-12079
ISBN
  • 1891620371
  • 9781891620379
LCCN
99027275
OCLC
41320011
Author
Tyler, Patrick.
Title
A great wall : six presidents and China : an investigative history / Patrick Tyler.
Imprint
New York : PublicAffairs, c1999.
Edition
1st ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [431]-459) and index.
Other Form:
Online version: Tyler, Patrick. Great wall. 1st ed. New York : PublicAffairs, c1999 (OCoLC)607460714
Online version: Tyler, Patrick. Great wall. 1st ed. New York : PublicAffairs, c1999 (OCoLC)608151520
Research Call Number
ICM (China) 99-12079
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