China’s Crisis
Mark Elvin, 5 November 1992
The Dragon’s Brood: Conversations with Young Chinese
by David Rice.
HarperCollins, 294 pp., £16.99, April 1992,0 246 13809 2 Show More
by David Rice.
HarperCollins, 294 pp., £16.99, April 1992,
Time for telling truth is running out
by Vera Schwarcz.
Yale, 256 pp., £20, April 1992,0 300 05009 7 Show More
by Vera Schwarcz.
Yale, 256 pp., £20, April 1992,
The Tyranny of History: The Roots of China’s Crisis
by W.F.J. Jenner.
Allen Lane, 255 pp., £18.99, March 1992,0 7139 9060 0 Show More
by W.F.J. Jenner.
Allen Lane, 255 pp., £18.99, March 1992,
Beyond the Chinese Face: Insights from Psychology
by Michael Harris Bond.
Oxford, 125 pp., £8.95, February 1992,0 19 585116 1 Show More
by Michael Harris Bond.
Oxford, 125 pp., £8.95, February 1992,
Chinese Communism
by Dick Wilson and Matthew Grenier.
Paladin, 190 pp., £5.99, May 1992,9780586090244 Show More
by Dick Wilson and Matthew Grenier.
Paladin, 190 pp., £5.99, May 1992,
“... sense they give that the study of China is alive and well. The same cannot be said of Wilson and Grenier’s Chinese Communism. It is not in any obvious sense a bad book; it is certainly not an ill-informed book; it is written quite carefully and clearly. But it is a dead book suggestive of a mummified Pekinology. ‘For all their progressive ideas and ... ”