China watcher : confessions of a Peking Tom
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Baum, Richard, 1940-2012.
China watcher : confessions of a Peking Tom
Baum, Richard, 1940-2012.
9780295989976
Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2010.
xiii, 328 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
"A Samuel and Althea Stroum book.".
Richard Baum shares anecdotes from his professional life as a senior China scholar and sometime policy advisor, discussing his experiences as a China watcher over the course of forty years.
Preface -- The Occidental tourist -- A dissertation is not a dinner party -- Confessions of a Peking Tom -- Through the looking glass -- Democracy deferred -- Capitalism with Chinese characteristics -- The road to Tiananmen -- After the deluge -- China rising -- God in the machine -- The wild, wild west -- Beijing revisited -- China watching, then and now -- The Gini in the jar -- Loose ends.
Baum, Richard, 1940-2012.
Sinologists -- United States -- Biography.
College teachers -- United States -- Biography.
China -- History -- 1949-
China -- Politics and government -- 1949-
Sinologists -- United States -- Biography.
College teachers -- United States -- Biography.
China -- History -- 1949-
China -- Politics and government -- 1949-
Baum, Richard, 1940-2012.
Richard Baum shares anecdotes from his professional life as a senior China scholar and sometime policy advisor, discussing his experiences as a China watcher over the course of forty years.
Preface -- The Occidental tourist -- A dissertation is not a dinner party -- Confessions of a Peking Tom -- Through the looking glass -- Democracy deferred -- Capitalism with Chinese characteristics -- The road to Tiananmen -- After the deluge -- China rising -- God in the machine -- The wild, wild west -- Beijing revisited -- China watching, then and now -- The Gini in the jar -- Loose ends.
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