China Against the Tides, a Guangdong Diary: Observations on China in the Year of the Horse

by Sam Merry

On a month's holiday to his flat in subtropical Guangdong Province, Sam Merry and wife discover more about the mysterious country of China where Sam once taught at uniiversities in Beijiing and Qingdao. In a historical perspective from Mao to Deng Xiao Ping, we learn about tensions in its unusual Market Stalinist combination of liberalising capitalism and Party terror which has, enriched the country, while reducing its population to aquiescence and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1502799766
• ISBN13: 9781502799760
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"