The China Diary of George H. W. Bush : : The Making of a Global President /

The China Diary of George H. W. Bush : : The Making of a Global President / / Jeffrey A. Engel.

Available in print for the first time, this day-by-day diary of George H. W. Bush's life in China opens a fascinating window into one of the most formative periods of his career. As head of the United States Liaison Office in Beijing from 1974 to 1975, Bush witnessed high-level policy deliberat...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Bush, George H. W.
Engel, Jeffrey A.,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2011]
©2008
Year of Publication:2011
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 20 halftones.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Bush's China Diary - What You Are About to Read / Engel, Jeffrey A.
  • Acknowledgments
  • Cast of Primary Characters
  • CHAPTER ONE. "Everybody in the United States Wants to Go to China"
  • CHAPTER TWO. "Public Posture versus Private Understanding"
  • CHAPTER THREE. "We Must Not Capitulate on Matters This Fundamental"
  • CHAPTER FOUR "Much of the World Depends on the United States"
  • CHAPTER FIVE. "When It Is a Matter of Principle It Really Means Do It Their Way"
  • CHAPTER SIX. "We Do Have Principles and It Is Time We Stood Up for Them"
  • CHAPTER SEVEN. "There Is No Credit in This Work"
  • CHAPTER EIGHT. "I Have Studied Chinese"
  • Bush in China: The Making of a Global President
  • Notes
  • An Essay on Sources
  • Index

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