China Steps Out, with Joshua Eisenman

Carnegie Council Podcasts

English - November 02, 2018 16:33 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MB - ★★★★ - 57 ratings
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In this illuminating conversation, China scholar Joshua Eisenman discusses his two latest books: "Red China's Green Revolution," which overturns the conventional wisdom (both in China and abroad) that Chairman Mao's commune system was a failure; and a co-edited volume "China Steps Out," which explains why for China (unlike the United States), developing regions are a cornerstone of its foreign policy.