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China and the American dream : a moral inquiry /
From the "Red Menace" to Tiananmen Square, the United States and China have long had an emotionally tumultuous relationship. Richard Madsen's frank and innovative examination of the moral history of U.S.-China relations targets the forces that have shaped this surprisingly strong tie...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©1995.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- The moral challenge of Tiananmen: shattering a liberal myth
- America's China: creation of a liberal myth
- Nixon's China: propagation of a liberal myth
- Hopes and illusions: the institutionalization of a liberal myth
- Diplomatic normalization: moral challenges to the liberal myth
- Missionaries of the American dream: putting the liberal myth into practice
- Openness and emptiness: Chinese reactions to the liberal myth
- Searching for a dream: Chinese creations of their own myths
- Conclusion: an East-West dialogue for the next century: new myths for a new world.