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United States and China

United States and China

Dong Wang

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Editorial:
Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2021
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Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781538149379
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Now fully revised and updated, The United States and China offers a comprehensive synthesis of US-Chinese relations from initial contact to the present. Balancing the modern (1784–1949) and contemporary (1949–present) periods, Dong Wang retraces centuries of interaction between two of the world’s great powers from the perspective of both sides.

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