{"product_id":"the-united-states-and-china-fourth-edition-revised-and-enlarged-9780674924383","title":"The United States and China: Fourth Edition, Revised and Enlarged","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor two generations scholars and general readers have looked to John King Fairbank's \u003ci\u003eThe United States and China\u003c\/i\u003e for knowledge and insights about China. In this fourth edition, enlarged, he includes a new preface and an epilogue that brings the book up to date through the events of 1982. He has also updated the vast bibliography and both indexes. This book stands almost alone as a history of China, an analysis of Chinese society, and an account of Sino-American relations, all in brief compass. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe older portions of the book still sparkle, and they have been refined by the latest scholarship and the author's own observations in the People's Republic of China. And many photographs, especially chosen by John and Wilma Fairbank, show a changing land and its inhabitants.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFairbank, John King:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - John King Fairbank was Francis Lee Higginson Professor of History and Director of the East Asian Research Center at Harvard University.","brand":"Harvard University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50844898689298,"sku":"9780674924383","price":57.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_05d6ee23-e742-4c49-8dd6-b15a80a7cf36.jpg?v=1737335992","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-united-states-and-china-fourth-edition-revised-and-enlarged-9780674924383","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}