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Streissguth, Tom

China in the 21st Century: A New World Power

112 pp. | Enslow | April, 2008 | Library ISBN 978-0-7660-2684-1 $31.93
(4) 4-6 Issues in Focus Today series. Short chapters trace the history of China, giving some background information but focusing mostly on events after the 1976 death of Mao Zedong. Issues include changes in government structure, political unrest and reform, human rights, and environmental challenges. Maps, photographs (some only marginally applicable), and occasional sidebars show the transformation of this superpower. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Cindy Lombardo

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