China Wakes: The Struggle for the Soul of a Rising Power
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"China Wakes: The Struggle for the Soul of a Rising Power" is a nonfiction book by journalists Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn that offers an in-depth, on-the-ground portrait of China's political, social, and economic transformation in the late 20th century.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book about China
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nonfiction book ⓘ |
| author |
Nicholas Kristof
NERFINISHED
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Sheryl WuDunn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfSubject | China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focus |
economic transformation in China
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political transformation in China ⓘ social transformation in China ⓘ |
| genre |
journalism
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political nonfiction ⓘ social commentary ⓘ |
| hasContributorOccupation |
foreign correspondent
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journalist ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readers
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readers interested in modern China ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| nonfictionType |
current affairs analysis
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reportage ⓘ |
| perspective |
foreign correspondent viewpoint
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on-the-ground reporting ⓘ |
| portrays |
Chinese political elites
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dissidents in China ⓘ entrepreneurs in China ⓘ ordinary Chinese citizens ⓘ rural migrants in China ⓘ |
| regionOfFocus | East Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | People's Republic of China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
Chinese economy
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Chinese politics ⓘ Chinese society ⓘ Tiananmen Square aftermath ⓘ economic reforms in China ⓘ human rights in China ⓘ reform era in China ⓘ rural China ⓘ social change in China ⓘ urbanization in China ⓘ |
| theme |
individual lives under authoritarian rule
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rise of China as a global power ⓘ struggle for China's future direction ⓘ tension between reform and control ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered |
Deng Xiaoping reform period
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late 20th century ⓘ post-Mao era ⓘ |
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