Fateful Ties : : A History of America's Preoccupation with China / / Gordon H. Chang.

Americans look to China with fascination and fear, unsure whether it is friend or foe but certain it will play a crucial role in their future. This is nothing new, Gordon Chang says. Fateful Ties draws on literature, art, biography, popular culture, and politics to trace America's long and vari...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Contemporary Collection eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (300 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Note on Romanization --
Introduction --
1. Ties of Opportunity --
2. Physical and Spiritual Connections --
3. Grand Politics and High Culture --
4. Revolutions and War --
5. Allies and Enemies --
6. Transformations --
7. Old/New Visions --
Afterword --
Notes --
Acknowledgments --
Index
Summary:Americans look to China with fascination and fear, unsure whether it is friend or foe but certain it will play a crucial role in their future. This is nothing new, Gordon Chang says. Fateful Ties draws on literature, art, biography, popular culture, and politics to trace America's long and varied preoccupation with China.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780674426115
9783110649826
9783110439687
9783110438635
9783110665901
DOI:10.4159/9780674426115
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Gordon H. Chang.