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China after Mao : the rise of a superpower.

Authors : Dikötter, Frank, author

Subjects: Dictatorship -- China -- History; Nonfiction novelsChina -- History -- 1976-2002; China -- History -- 2002-; China -- Economic conditions -- 1976-2000

Availability: 5 Holdings

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Last boat out of Shanghai : the epic story of the Chinese who fled Mao's revolution.

Authors : Zia, Helen, author

Subjects: Political refugees -- China -- History -- 20th century; Chinese -- Foreign countries -- History -- 20th centuryChina -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949 -- Refugees; China -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century; Shanghai (China) -- History -- 20th century

Availability: 6 Holdings

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The sentinel state : surveillance and the survival of dictatorship in China.

Authors : Pei, Minxin, author

Subjects: Intelligence service -- China -- History; Dictatorship -- China -- History; Secret service -- China -- HistoryChina -- Politics and government -- 1949-Zhongguo gong chan dang -- Discipline

Availability: 3 Holdings

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The Peking Express : the bandits who stole a train, stunned the West, and broke the Republic of China.

Authors : Zimmerman, James M., 1958-, author

Subjects: Lincheng Outrage, Lincheng Xian, China, 1923; Hijacking of trains -- China -- History -- 20th century; Peking Express (Express train) -- HistoryLincheng Xian (China) -- History -- 20th century

Availability: 4 Holdings

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The subplot : what China is reading and why it matters.

Authors : Walsh, Megan (Professor), author; Ward, Jeffrey L., cartographer

Subjects: Chinese fiction -- 21st century -- History and criticism; Books and reading -- China -- History -- 21st century; Literature and society -- China -- History -- 21st century

Availability: 3 Holdings

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Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom : China, the West, and the epic story of the Taiping Civil War.

Authors : Platt, Stephen R.

Subjects: Visitors, Foreign -- China -- History -- 19th century; Europeans -- China -- History -- 19th century; Americans -- China -- History -- 19th centuryChina -- History -- Taiping Rebellion, 1850-1864; China -- Relations -- Western countries; Western countries -- Relations -- China

Availability: 2 Holdings

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Red roulette : an insider's story of wealth, power, corruption and vengeance in today's China.

Authors : Shum, Desmond

Subjects: Political corruption -- China -- History -- 21st century; Businesspeople -- China -- Biography; Upper class -- China -- History -- 21st centuryChina -- Politics and government -- 2002-Zhongguo gong chan dang -- Corrupt practices -- History -- 21st century...

Availability: 5 Holdings

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The Great Wall of China.

Authors : Noll, Elizabeth, author

Subjects: Civil engineering -- China -- History -- Juvenile literature; Walls -- China -- Design and construction -- History -- Juvenile literatureGreat Wall of China (China) -- Juvenile literature; China -- History -- To 221 B.C. -- Juvenile literature

Availability: 8 Holdings

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Tiananmen 1989 : our shattered hopes.

Authors : Zhang, Lun (Sociologist), author; Gombeaud, Adrien, author; ... ... ...

Subjects: Student movements -- China -- History -- 20th century -- Comic books, strips, etc; Nonfiction comicsChina -- History -- Tiananmen Square Incident, 1989 -- Comic books, strips, etc; China -- Social conditions -- 1976-2000 -- Comic books, strips, etc; China -- Politics and government -- 1976-2002 -- Comic books, strips, etc

Availability: 5 Holdings

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Invitation to a banquet : the story of Chinese food.

Authors : Dunlop, Fuchsia, author

Subjects: Cooking, Chinese; Cooking, Chinese -- History; Food habits -- China

Availability: 5 Holdings

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