Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China

Paperback edition of this highly regarded biography of Deng Xiaoping and his impact on the modern world.

About the author

Ezra F. Vogel

Summary

No one in the twentieth century had a greater impact on world history than Deng Xiaoping. And no scholar is better qualified than Ezra Vogel to disentangle the contradictions embodied in the life and legacy of China's boldest strategist-the pragmatic, disciplined force behind China's radical economic, technological, and social transformation.

Product details

• Authors: Ezra F. Vogel
• Publisher: Belknap press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.10.2013
• EAN: 9780674725867
• ISBN: 978-0-674-72586-7
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 235 mm x 40 mm
• Series: The Belknap Press
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Contemporary history (1945 to 1989); Non-fiction book; China, Zweite Hälfte 20. Jahrhundert (1950 bis 1999 n. Chr.), Asiatische Geschichte, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Presidents & Heads of State