02248oam 22004454a 450 991015471350332120180817105040.00-253-02776-4(CKB)4340000000022917(MiAaPQ)EBC4766618(OCoLC)1016602377(MdBmJHUP)muse57694(EXLCZ)99434000000002291720061019d2007 uy 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierChina's Brave New World[electronic resource] --And Other Tales for Global Times /Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom ; foreword by Vladimir TismaneanuBloomington, Indiana ;Indianapolis, Indiana :Indiana University Press,2007.©20071 online resource (236 pages)0-253-21908-6 0-253-34889-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-203) and index.Foreword: beyond Marx, Lenin, and Mao / Vladimir Tismaneanu -- Introduction -- Part 1. Adventures in China-watching -- Burgers, beepers, and bowling alleys -- Mr. Mao ringtones -- All the coffee in China -- The generalissimo would not be amused -- Part 2. The inscrutable West -- Searching the stars for Emily Hahn -- Traveling with Twain -- Around the world with Grant and Li -- The time machine of Tippecanoe County -- Part 3. Turn-of-the-century flashbacks -- Mixed emotions: China in 1999 -- Karl gets a new cap: Budapest in 2000 -- Patriotism in public life: the United States in 2001 -- A San Francisco of the East: Hong Kong in 2002 -- Part 4. The tomorrowland diaries -- China's brave new world -- Chicago in an age of illusions -- Why go anywhere? -- Faster than a speeding bullet train -- Afterword: rhymes for our times.Civilization, Modern1950-ChinaCivilization2002-ChinaCivilization1976-2002Electronic books. Civilization, Modern951.06Wasserstrom Jeffrey N887950MdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK9910154713503321China's Brave New World2871062UNINA