China watcher : confessions of a Peking Tom /

China watcher : confessions of a Peking Tom /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Baum, Richard, 1940-2012
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2010]
Subjects:
Baum, Richard, > 1940-2012.
College teachers > United States > Biography.
Sinologists > United States > Biography.
China > Politics and government > 1949-
China > History > 1949-
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • The Occidental tourist
  • A dissertation is not a dinner party
  • Confessions of a Peking Tom
  • Through the looking glass
  • Democracy deferred
  • Capitalism with Chinese characteristics
  • The road to Tiananmen
  • After the deluge
  • China rising
  • God in the machine
  • The wild, wild west
  • Beijing revisited
  • China watching, then and now
  • The Gini in the jar
  • Loose ends.