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Wealth and Power China's Long March to the Twenty-first Century

Orville Schell

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY Through a series of lively and absorbing portraits of iconic modern Chinese leaders and thinkers, two of today’s foremost specialists on China provide a panoramic narrative of this country’s rise to preeminence that is at once analytical and personal. How...

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The Ezra Klein Show

Ezra praised the book as a comprehensive primer on China, covering its history from the Opium Wars through the Beijing Olympics.

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A book called Wealth and Power by Orville Schell and John Delury, both great China scholars, both great China watchers. And it's really the story of China from 1850 to the present.

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Ezra praised the book as a comprehensive primer on China, covering its history from the Opium Wars through the Beijing Olympics.

"

A book called Wealth and Power by Orville Schell and John Delury, both great China scholars, both great China watchers. And it's really the story of China from 1850 to the present.

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