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Author:

Stone Fish, Isaac, author.

Title:

America second : how America's elites are making China stronger / Isaac Stone Fish.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Alfred A. Knopf,

Copyright Date:

2022

Description:

276 pages ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Political leadership.
Friendship--Political aspects.
United States--History.--History.
Public opinion--China--History.
United States--Relations--China.
China--Relations--United States.
United States--Foreign economic relations--China.
China--Foreign economic relations--United States.
United States--Race relations.
Chinese--United States--History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-262) and index.

Contents:

Introduction -- part 1. How to win friends and influence people. The history of America's influence on china -- Friends with benefits -- America consents -- part 2. Friends in high places. Shangri la -- Hollywood learns to please Beijing -- Universities and self-censorship -- part 3. With friends like these... Friendship and its discontents -- Defending the rights of Chinese and Chinese Americans.

Summary:

"A timely, provocative expose of our political and business leadership's deep ties to China: a network of people who believe they are doing the right thing-at a great often hidden cost to our society"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1984898930
9781984898937
0525657703
9780525657705

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1252413600

LCCN:

2021024242

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

SJPB094 -- Readlyn Community Library (Readlyn)