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Prestige, Manipulation, and Coercion Elite Power Struggles in the Soviet Union and China after Stalin and Mao

Joseph Torigian

How succession in authoritarian regimes was less a competition of visions for the future and more a settling of scores

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Ezra described it as a recent, highly documented account of Chinese highpolitics and decisionmaking around semiconductors.

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A third book, which was published last year, which I strongly recommend, is a book on decisionmaking in China called Prestige, Manipulation, and Coercion, which is an extraordinary account of high pol...

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Ezra described it as a recent, highly documented account of Chinese highpolitics and decisionmaking around semiconductors.

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A third book, which was published last year, which I strongly recommend, is a book on decisionmaking in China called Prestige, Manipulation, and Coercion, which is an extraordinary account of high politics in China with exceptional archival documentation.

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