Chinese Politics
Where China Meets India: Burma And The New Crossroads Of Asia
$39.99 – Hardcover book / Faber
Thant Myint-U’s Where China Meets India is a vivid, searching, timely book about the remote region that is suddenly a geopolitical center of the world.
From their very beginnings, China and India have been walled off f... Buy or find out more →
The Penguin History Of Modern China: The Fall And Rise Of A Greatpower 1850-2008
$29.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Books
In 1850, China was the 'sick man of Asia'. Now it is set to become the most powerful nation on earth.
The Penguin History of Modern China shows how turbulent that journey has been. For 150 years China has endured a... Buy or find out more →
Quarterly Essay 39: Power Shift: Australia’s Future between Washington and Beijing
$19.95 – Paperback book / Black Inc
In the third Quarterly Essay of 2010, Hugh White considers Australia’s future between Beijing and Washington. As the power balance shifts, and China’s influence grows, what might this mean for our nation?
Throughout ... Buy or find out more →
When A Billion Chinese Jump: How China Will Save Mankind Or Destroy It
$35.00 – Trade paperback / Faber
An essential and incisive discussion on China today - a country on an environmental precipice that will affect the entire world.
When a Billion Chinese Jump tells the story of China's - and the world's - biggest crisis. ... Buy or find out more →
Writing On The Wall
$35.00 – Trade paperback / Little Brown
The prevailing view of China is of an economic juggernaut set to make the 21st century its own. This provocative and stimulating book warns instead that China is running up against a set of daunting challenges from withi... Buy or find out more →
Will The Boat Sink The Water
$24.99 – Paperback book / Harper Perennial
The controversial bestseller that shocked China.
"We have seen unimaginable poverty, unimaginable evil, unimaginable suffering and desperation, unimaginable resistance and silence. We are not heroes, because we have no p... Buy or find out more →
What Does China Think
$27.99 – Paperback book / Fourth Estate
We know everything and nothing about China. We know that China is changing so fast that the maps in Shanghai need to be rewritten every two weeks. We know that China has brought 300 million people from agricultural backw... Buy or find out more →
China Rising: Peace Power And Order In East Asia
$39.95 – Hardcover book / Columbia Univ Pr
Throughout the past three decades East Asia has seen more peace and stability than at any time since the Opium Wars of 1839-1841. During this period China has rapidly emerged as a major regional power, averaging over nin... Buy or find out more →
Chinas Trapped Transition: The Limits Of Developmental Autocracy
$39.95 – Paperback book / Harvard Univ Pr
The rise of China as a great power is one of the most important developments in the twenty-first century. But despite dramatic economic progress, China’s prospects remain uncertain. In a book sure to provoke debate, M...
Three Faces Of Chinese Power: Might, Money And Minds
$37.95 – Paperback book / Univ California Pr
The rise of China as a great power is one of the most important developments in the twenty-first century. But despite dramatic economic progress, China’s prospects remain uncertain. In a book sure to provoke debate, M...
Rivals: How The Power Struggle Between China, India and Japan Will Shape Our Next Decade
$49.95 – Hardcover book / Allen Lane
Bill Emmott is one of the world's most authoritative international commentators. Fifteen years after The Sun Also Sets predicted the decline of Japan in the 1990s, Emmott returns not only to the Far East but to the wholl... Buy or find out more →
Chinese Cultural Revolution: A History
$34.95 – Paperback book / Cambridge Univ Pres
A groundbreaking study of cultural life during a turbulent and formative decade in contemporary China, this book seeks to explode several myths about the Cultural Revolution (officially 1966–1976). Through national and l... Buy or find out more →
Empire Of Lies: The Truth About China In The Twenty First Century
$55.95 – Hardcover book / Encounter
The Western press these days is full of stories on China’s arrival as a superpower, some even warning that the future may belong to her. Western political and business delegations stream into Beijing, confident in China’... Buy or find out more →
Dragon And The Elephant: China, India And The New World Order
$26.95 – Paperback book / Profile
The rise of China and India will be the outstanding development of the 21st century, raising fundamental questions about both the structure of the world economy and the balance of global geopolitical power. Will China st... Buy or find out more →
Charm Offensive: How China's Soft Power Is Transforming The World
$29.95 – Trade paperback / Melb Univ Press
At the beginning of the 21st century, China is poised to become a major global power. And though much has been written of China's rise, a key aspect of this transformation has gone largely unnoticed: the way that China i... Buy or find out more →