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China WakesNicholas D. Kristof, Sheryl WuDunn

China Wakes

Nicholas D. Kristof, Sheryl WuDunn
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"When China wakes, it will shake the world," Napoleon Bonaparte once remarked. That moment is now at hand. And in this book Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn, the Pulitzer Prize winning Beijing correspondents of The New York Times, bring to life the people, the politics, and the paradoxes of China as never before. China Wakes combines groundbreaking reportage with the authors' personal account of how they came to discover the human stories within the world's most populous nation. Attracted by China's potential for greatness and repelled by its propensity for cruelty, Kristof and WuDunn…

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6 editions · 2 languages
  • Paperback · English · 1998
    Nicholas Brealey · 224 pages · 9781857881585
  • Paperback · English · 1995
    Nicholas Brealey Publishing · 510 pages · 9781857880663
  • Paperback · English · 1995
    Vintage · 528 pages · 9780679763932
  • Other · English · 1994
    Times Books · 501 pages · 9780812922523
  • Other · English · 1994
    Brealey · 510 pages · 9781857880656
  • Paperback · German · 1997
    China erwacht. Die zwei Gesichter einer Weltmacht.
    Econ Tb. · 9783612263926
Social conditionsPolitics and governmentEconomic conditionsNew York Times reviewedConditions socialesConditions économiquesPolitiqueEconomic history