THE CHINA DIFFERENCE : Portrait of Life Today Inside the Country of One Billion
by Terrill, Ross (Editor)
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- Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good/None as Issued
- ISBN 10
- 0060907576
- ISBN 13
- 9780060907570
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About This Item
New York, NY: Harper Colophon/Harper & Row, 1980. First Edition, First Printing . Soft cover. Good/None as Issued. Text/Bright, clean, As New. Illustrated softcover/Good; intact w/faint creasings & rubs to edges and surfaces; and, embossed with a "star" (ironic?) leaving echoed imprints through introductory pages. In Ross Terrill's words, a "banquet of fifteen courses" --- anthology of 15 essays published 1980 when China's population approached one billion (Sept, 2013 tally, at 1,359,960,000). Cross-sectional cultural portrait of an enigmatic world order. Contributors include: Orville Schell, John King Fairbank, Holmes Welch, and others.
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- Title
- THE CHINA DIFFERENCE : Portrait of Life Today Inside the Country of One Billion
- Author
- Terrill, Ross (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- None as Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0060907576
- ISBN 13
- 9780060907570
- Publisher
- Harper Colophon/Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Anthology/China/History/Culture/Philosophy/Political Science
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- Economics;
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