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8 produkter
City of Heavenly Tranquillity
Beijing in the History of China
E-bok, 2008
105 kr
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The great city of Beijing, capital of China from the ninth century, and given its form for five hundred years by the Ming Dynasty, was for a millennium one of the most extraordinary places on earth. At a time when London, Paris, or Rome had only several hundred thousand residents, Beijing held over …
Rogue Regime
Kim Jong Il and the Looming Threat of North Korea
E-bok, 2005
159 kr
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What happens when a dictator wins absolute power and isolates a nation from the outside world? In a nightmare of political theory stretched to madness, North Korea''s Kim Jong Il made himself into a living god, surrounded by lies and flattery and beyond criticism. As over two million of his …
Rogue Regime
Kim Jong Il and the Looming Threat of North Korea
E-bok, 2005
159 kr
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What happens when a dictator wins absolute power and isolates a nation from the outside world? In a nightmare of political theory stretched to madness, North Korea''s Kim Jong Il made himself into a living god, surrounded by lies and flattery and beyond criticism. As over two million of his …
Made in China
Wuhan, Covid and the Quest for Biotech Supremacy
Inbunden, 2021
191 kr
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What might COVID-19 mean for, and reveal about, China’s place in the world?The coronavirus pandemic started in Wuhan, home to the leading lab studying the SARS virus and bats. Was that pure coincidence? This book explores what we know, and still don’t know, about the origins of COVID-19, and how it …
Made in China
Wuhan, Covid and the Quest for Biotech Supremacy
E-bok, 2021
243 kr
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The coronavirus pandemic started in Wuhan, home to the leading lab studying the SARS virus and bats. Was that pure coincidence? This book explores what we know, and still don’t know, about the origins of COVID-19, and how it was handled in China.We may never get all the answers, but much is already …
Why Communism Failed
Inbunden, 2022
272 kr
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Communism was destroyed not from without, but from within--by a persistent failure to make its economic theories work in practice. But what exactly did go wrong with its central planning? Until the last moment, top western economists claimed that Communism was superior to western models. Even now, …
Why Communism Failed
E-bok, 2022
260 kr
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Communism was destroyed not from without, but from within–by a persistent failure to make its economic theories work in practice. But what exactly did go wrong with its central planning? Until the last moment, top western economists claimed that Communism was superior to western models. Even now, …
