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Predictive analysis of China's political instability.
If you're intrigued by geopolitics and economy-driven forecasts, Gordon G. Chang's book could offer you a thought-provoking perspective. It's particularly engaging for those interested in the potential fault lines within China's economic and political landscape, as seen through the eyes of a daring lawyer. It might be 20 years on, but it offers a historical reflection on predictions and the reality that unfolded.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9780712614641
Authors:
Gordon G. Chang
Publisher: Century
Date of Publication: 2002-02-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.11
(rated by 272 readers)
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Predictive analysis of China's political instability.
If you're intrigued by geopolitics and economy-driven forecasts, Gordon G. Chang's book could offer you a thought-provoking perspective. It's particularly engaging for those interested in the potential fault lines within China's economic and political landscape, as seen through the eyes of a daring lawyer. It might be 20 years on, but it offers a historical reflection on predictions and the reality that unfolded.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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