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UNINA9910481561803321 |
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Regio Raffaele <approximately 1450-1520.> |
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Epistolae Plinii qua libri Naturalis Historiae Tito Vespasiano dedicantur enarrationes. Disputatio in errores Calphurnii de locis Persii, Valerii Maximi et Ciceronis. Dialogus cum Calphurnio de quattuor locis Quintiliani. Enarratio loci cuiusdam Quintiliani ac Ciceronis ad Atticum epistolae [[electronic resource]] |
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Venice, : da Trino Guglielmo, fl. 1486-1494, 1490 |
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Reproduction of original in Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Firenze. |
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UNINA9910812632203321 |
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Galtung Marte Kjær <1976-> |
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49 myths about China / / Marte Kjær Galtung and Stig Stenslie ; foreword by Andrew J. Nathan |
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Lanham, [Maryland] : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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1 online resource (267 p.) |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Map of China; Introduction; Part I: The Party; Myth 1: Communism Is Dead in China; Myth 2: China Is Centrally Controlled; Myth 3: The Leadership Is Deeply Divided; Myth |
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4: The Communist Party Is a Monolith; Myth 5: The Military Is Gaining Political Influence; Myth 6: The Communist Regime Lacks Legitimacy; Myth 7: The Falun Gong Is an Apolitical Movement Persecuted for Its Religious Beliefs; Myth 8: Chinese Media Is Merely a Mouthpiece of the Communist Party; Part II: The People; Myth 9: Chinese Culture Is Incompatible with Democracy |
Myth 10: Chinese Have No MannersMyth 11: Chinese People Are Not Altruistic; Myth 12: The Individual Has No Value, Only the Collective Does; Myth 13: All Chinese Are Only Children; Myth 14: The Chinese People Are Homogeneous; Myth 15: Communism Has Created Gender Equality in China; Myth 16: The Chinese Are Atheists; Myth 17: Shanghai Is More Liberal than Beijing; Part III: Business and the Economy; Myth 18: "China Inc." Is Buying Up the World; Myth 19: China Has the United States over a Barrel; Myth 20: China's Economy Is Export Driven; Myth 21: Chinese People Are Born Moneymakers |
Myth 22: Chinese Don't Take RisksMyth 23: The Chinese Are Just Copycats; Myth 24: The State Hinders Economic Development in China; Myth 25: Unequal Distribution of Wealth Is a Source of Social and Political Unrest; Myth 26: All Economic Development Is Happening in the Big Cities on the East Coast; Part IV: China and the World; Myth 27: The Chinese Are Racist; Myth 28: The Communist Party Is Kindling Nationalism; Myth 29: China Will Once Again Dominate East Asia; Myth 30: China Is Colonizing Africa; Myth 31: China Is an Environmental Baddie |
Myth 32: The Chinese Could Tame North Korea-If They Wanted ToMyth 33: China Does Not Interfere in Other States' Internal Affairs; Part V: The Past; Myth 34: China's History Spans Five Millennia; Myth 35: China Is Called the Middle Kingdom because Chinese People Believe Their Country Is the Center of the World; Myth 36: China Discovered the World in 1421; Myth 37: All Women Were Oppressed in Ancient China; Myth 38: China Has No Warrior Culture; Myth 39: Chinese History Goes in Circles; Myth 40: Tibet Was a Shangri-la until the Chinese Came; Myth 41: Mao Was a Monster |
Myth 42: The Chinese Do Not Care about Their Own Historical HeritagePart VI: The Future; Myth 43: The Internet Will Topple the Communist Party; Myth 44: The End of the Communist Regime Is Near; Myth 45: The Chinese Are Masters of Long-Term Thinking; Myth 46: The RMB Will Eclipse the Dollar as the World's Reserve Currency; Myth 47: China Is a Military Threat; Myth 48: Chinese Will Replace English as the World's Language; Myth 49: The Twenty-First Century Belongs to China; Notes on Transliteration; Bibliography; Index; About the Authors |
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<span><span>This engaging book highlights 49 prevalent myths about China's past, present, and future and weighs their truth or fiction. Leading a thoughtful and entertaining tour, the authors debunk widespread "knowledge" about Chinese culture, society, politics, and economy. Their timely work offers an illuminating window on a rising power we often misunderstand.</span></span> |
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