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Religion In China Today

  • Religion In China Today

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    edited by Daniel L. Overmyer

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    Book, Cambridge University Press, 2003

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    Articles include: Belief in Control: Regulation of Religion in China, Local Communal Religion in Contemporary Southeast China, The Cult of the Silkworm Mother as a Core of Local Community Religion in a North China Village, Local Religion in Hong Kong and Macau, Religion and the State in Post-war Taiwan, Daoism in China Today, 1980-2002, Buddhist China at the Century’s Turn, Islam in China: Accommodation or Separatism?, Catholic Revival during the Reform Era, Chinese Protestant Christianity Today, Healing Sects and Anti-Cult Campaigns. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)

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The Monkey King : A Superhero Tale Of China Retold From The Journey To The West

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Khubilai Khan’s Lost Fleet : In Search Of A Legendary Armada

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Two Suns In The Heavens : The Sino-Soviet Struggle For Supremacy, 1962-1967

  • Two Suns In The Heavens : The Sino-Soviet Struggle For Supremacy, 1962-1967

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    Sergey Radchenko

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    Book, Woodrow Wilson Center, 2009

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    Using newly available archival sources, Two Suns in the Heavens examines the dramatic deterioration of relations between the USSR and China in the 1960s, whereby once powerful allies became estranged, competitive, and increasingly hostile neighbors. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)

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     (LOWER LEVEL)  DK68.7.C5 R23 2009  IN PROCESS

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China Witness : Voices From A Silent Generation

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Comparing Asian Politics : India, China, And Japan

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Hong Kong Comics : A History Of Manhua

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Prisoner Of The State : The Secret Journal Of Zhao Ziyang

  • Prisoner Of The State : The Secret Journal Of Zhao Ziyang

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    translated and edited by Bao Pu, Renee Chiang, and Adi Ignatius ; foreword by Roderick MacFarquhar

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    Book, 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed, Simon & Schuster, 2009

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    It is the story of Premier Zhao Ziyang, the man who brought liberal change to that nation and who, at the height of the Tiananmen Square protests in 1989, tried to stop the massacre and was dethroned for his efforts. Although Zhao now speaks from the grave in this moving and riveting memoir, his voice has the moral power to make China sit up and listen. ADI IGNATIUS is an American journalist who covered China for The Wall Street Journal during the Zhao Ziyang era. ZHAO AT TIANANMEN BEFORE THE MASSACRE?I was trying to persuade them to end the hunger strike . ZHAO ON EVADING HIS JAILERS?After I played at Chang Ping Golf Course, the news was released . ZHAO ON HOW CHINA MUST CHANGE?Not only should [China] implement a market economy, it must also adopt a parliamentary democracy as its political system.? (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)

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     BROWSING (MAIN)  DS779.29.C47 A313 2009  DUE 02-27-10

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When China Rules The World : The End Of The Western World And The Birth Of A New Global Order

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Half-life Of A Dream : Contemporary Chinese Art From The Logan Collection

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Young Chinese Artists : The Next Generation

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The Mao Case

  • The Mao Case

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    Qiu Xiaolong

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    Book, 1st ed, Minotaur Books, 2009

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    However,after the new Minister of Public Security insists thatChen personallytake on a ’special assignment’, an investigation alreadybegun by Internal Security, he may no longer be able to resist those pressures.The party, increasingly leery of international embarrassment, is unhappy about two recent books that place Mao in a bad light.Now,Jiao, the granddaughter of an actress who was likely one of Mao’s mistresses - a woman suspected of being Mao’s own granddaughter -has recently quit her job, moved into a luxury apartment, and, without any visible means of support,become a part of a new social set centered around the remnants of pre-Communist Shanghai society.What theyfear is that, somehow, she has inherited some artifact or material related to Mao that will, when made public,prove embarrassing.Even though there is no evidence that such even exists, Chen has been charged to infiltrate her social circle, determine if the feared material exists and, if it does, retrieve it quietly.Andin only afew days - because if he can’t resolve this ‘Mao case’ within the deadline, the party will resort to harsher, more deadly means. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)

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     BROWSING (MAIN)  PS3553.H537 M36 2009  DUE 12-21-09

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Silver Phoenix : Beyond The Kingdom Of Xia

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The Generalissimo : Chiang Kai-shek And The Struggle For Modern China

  • The Generalissimo : Chiang Kai-shek And The Struggle For Modern China

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    Jay Taylor

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    Book, Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2009

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    A modernist as well as a neo-Confucianist, Chiang was a man of war who led the most ancient and populous country in the world through a quarter century of bloody revolutions, civil conflict, and wars of resistance against Japanese aggression. Drawing heavily on Chinese sources including Chiang?s diaries, The Generalissimo provides the most lively, sweeping, and objective biography yet of a man whose length of uninterrupted, active engagement at the highest levels in the march of history is excelled by few, if any, in modern history. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)

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     (LOWER LEVEL)  DS777.488.C5 T39 2009  AVAILABLE

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Urban China In Transition

  • Urban China In Transition

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    edited by John R. Logan

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    Book, Blackwell Pub. Ltd, 2008

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    Offers a multi-dimensional analysis of urban life in China Highlights a diversity of trends in the areas of migration, criminal victimization, gated communities, and the status of women, suburbanization, and neighbourhood associations Each chapter includes input from both an expert on urban life in China and an ‘outside’ expert from the fields of sociology, geography, economics, planning, political science, history, demography, architecture, or anthropology An alternative theoretical perspective comparing the Chinese experience with other urban settings in the United States, Poland, Russia, Vietnam, East and South East Asia, and South America (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)

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     (LOWER LEVEL)  HT384.C6 U73 2008  NEW BOOK(MAIN)

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