TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wasserstrom,Jeffrey N.
TI  - China's brave new world: and other tales for global times 
SN  - 9780253348890 (cloth : alk. paper)
AV  - DS779.23 .W321 2007
U1  - 951.06 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Bloomington
PB  - Indiana University Press
KW  - Civilization, Modern
KW  - 1950-
KW  - China
KW  - Civilization
KW  - 1976-2002
KW  - 2002-
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-203) and index; Foreword: beyond Marx, Lenin, and Mao / Vladimir Tismaneanu -- Introduction -- Part 1. Adventures in China-watching -- Burgers, beepers, and bowling alleys -- Mr. Mao ringtones -- All the coffee in China -- The generalissimo would not be amused -- Part 2. The inscrutable West -- Searching the stars for Emily Hahn -- Traveling with Twain -- Around the world with Grant and Li -- The time machine of Tippecanoe County -- Part 3. Turn-of-the-century flashbacks -- Mixed emotions: China in 1999 -- Karl gets a new cap: Budapest in 2000 -- Patriotism in public life: the United States in 2001 -- A San Francisco of the East: Hong Kong in 2002 -- Part 4. The tomorrowland diaries -- China's brave new world -- Chicago in an age of illusions -- Why go anywhere? -- Faster than a speeding bullet train -- Afterword: rhymes for our times
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip073/2006035028.html
ER  -