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About Face
James Mann
Jim Mann
其他書名
A History of America's Curious Relationship with China, from Nixon to Clinton
出版
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
, 2000-02-15
主題
History / Asia / China
History / United States / 20th Century
Political Science / International Relations / General
ISBN
0679768610
9780679768616
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=VOgMAQAAMAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋
"Mann's colorful and detailed narrative, studded with dozens of vivid anecdotes, reveals how ineptly [we] have managed our ties with the world's most populous nation." --
The Washington Post Book World
Drawing on hundreds of previously classified documents, scores of interviews, and his own experience, James Mann, former
Los Angeles Times
Beijing bureau chief, presents the fascinating inside story of contemporary U.S.-China relations.
President Nixon and Secretary of State Kissinger began their diplomacy with China in an attempt to find a way out of Vietnam. The remaining Cold War presidents saw China as an ally against the Soviet Union and looked askance at its violations of international principles. With the end of communism and China's continued human rights abuses, the U.S has failed to forge a genuinely new relationship with China. This is the essential story of contemporary U.S./China policy.