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The China Diary of George H. W. Bush : The Making of a Global President /

Available in print for the first time, this day-by-day diary of George H.W. Bush's life in China opens a fascinating window into one of the most formative periods of his career. As head of the United States Liaison Office in Beijing from 1974 to 1975, Bush witnessed high-level policy deliberati...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bush, George, 1924-2018 (Author)
Other Authors: Engel, Jeffrey A. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2008.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • "Everybody in the United States wants to go to China" : October 21 to November 1, 1974
  • "Public posture versus private understanding" : November 2 to November 21, 1974
  • "We must not capitulate on matters this fundamental" : November 22, 1974, to January 15, 1975
  • "Much of the world depends on the United States" : February 6 to March 9, 1975
  • "When it is a matter of principle it really means do it their way" : March 10 to April 15, 1975
  • "We do have principles and it is time we stood up for them" : April 16 to June 2, 1975
  • "There is no credit in this work" : June 3 to July 4, 1975
  • "I have studied Chinese" : July 5 to August 22, 1975
  • Bush in China : the making of a global president.