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Same bed, different dreams : managing U.S.-China relations, 1989-2000

This work examines a decade of Sino-American relations. David Lampton explores the reasons why the Sino-American relationship is so difficult for both nations to manage and suggests ways it can be more effectively conducted in the future.
Print Book, English, 2001
University of California Press, Berkeley, Calif., 2001
xiii, 497 p., [6] p. de lám. : il., ports. ; 24 cm
9780520215900, 0520215907
912314306
Preface Introduction: The Big Picture PART I. THE FLOW OF EVENTS 1. Turning Points: 1989-2000 2. Security Issues 3. Economics and Human Rights PART II. THE GLOBAL LEVEL 4. Global Institutions and Economic Flows 5. The Dilemma of Third Parties PART III. THE STATE AND SOCIETY LEVEL 6. The Stories We Tell Ourselves: National Myths and the Mass Media 7. The Seamless Web: Domestic Politics and Foreign Relations PART IV. THE INDIVIDUAL LEVEL 8. People Count 9. Of Ends and Means: Conclusions Appendix of Tables Notes Suggestions for Further Reading Index