China Economic History

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    • The Rise of a Superpower
    • By: Frank Dikötter
    • Narrated by: Daniel York Loh
    • Length: 14 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 07-06-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • From the Samuel Johnson Prize-winning author of Mao's Great Famine comes a timely and compelling account of China in the wake of Chairman Mao....

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    • What Everyone Needs to Know®
    • By: Arthur R. Kroeber
    • Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
    • Length: 11 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 07-24-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 245 ratings
    • China's Economy: What Everyone Needs to Know is a concise introduction to the most astonishing economic growth story of the last three decades. In the 1980s, China was an impoverished backwater. Today it is the world's second biggest economy....

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    • By: Yuen Yuen Ang
    • Narrated by: Catherine Ho
    • Length: 11 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 11-22-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • How can poor and weak societies escape poverty traps? Political economists have traditionally offered three answers. Yuen Yuen Ang rejects all three schools of thought and their underlying assumptions....

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    • The Worker, the Factory, and the Future of the World
    • By: Dexter Roberts
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 07-31-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • The untold story of how restrictive policies are preventing China from becoming the world's largest economy....

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    • The Ancient World Economy and the Empires of Parthia, Central Asia and Han China
    • By: Raoul McLaughlin
    • Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
    • Length: 14 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 09-18-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 151 ratings
    • The Roman Empire and the Silk Routes investigates the trade routes between Rome and the powerful empires of inner Asia, including the Parthian regime which ruled ancient Persia (Iran)....

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    • A Concise Introduction to Chinese History, Culture, Dynasties, Mythology, Great Achievements & More of the Oldest Living Civilization
    • By: History Brought Alive
    • Narrated by: R. E. Harter
    • Length: 3 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 05-26-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • While there are many books that explore China’s history, public knowledge is still lacking....

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    • Fragile Superpower
    • By: Susan L. Shirk
    • Narrated by: Kyle Tait
    • Length: 13 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 08-23-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • Shirk argues that rising powers such as China tend to provoke wars in large part because other countries mishandle them. Unless we understand China's brittle internal politics and the fears that motivate its leaders, we face the very real possibility of avoidable conflict with China....

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    • An Exotic History of Tea, Drugs, and Money in the Age of Sail
    • By: Eric Jay Dolin
    • Narrated by: A. T. Chandler
    • Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 06-04-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 64 ratings
    • Ancient China collides with newfangled America in this epic tale of opium smugglers, sea pirates, and dueling clipper ships....

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    • Belt and Road, BRICS, and the Revival of China’s Tributary System A Historical Comparison with Rome and Its Modern Implications
    • By: Eric Engle
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 04-02-25
    • Language: English
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    • Decode the Secrets of China's Global Strategy —Before It's Too Late!China’s growing influence is reshaping global power dynamics—are you ...

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    • By: Yu Hua, Allan H. Barr - translator
    • Narrated by: Don Hagen
    • Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 04-30-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 291 ratings
    • China in Ten Words is a refreshingly candid vision of the “Chinese miracle” and all its consequences, from the singularly invaluable perspective of a writer living in China today....

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    • By: Eric Engle
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 5 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 06-13-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Discover the Epic Story of China: A Concise History from Ancient Dynasties to Modern Superpower! Quickly learn the fundamental facts of China with ...

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    • An Insider Unmasks the New Economic Superpower
    • By: Henry M. Paulson
    • Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
    • Length: 18 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 04-14-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 353 ratings
    • Henry M. Paulson, Jr., former secretary of the US Treasury and CEO of Goldman Sachs, delivers a behind-the-scenes account of China's rise as an economic superpower....

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    • Xi Jinping and His New China
    • By: Michael Sheridan
    • Narrated by: Daniel York Loh
    • Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 08-29-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Xi Jinping rules over 1.4 billion people and the second biggest economy on earth. The book, based on new sources, leads the listener from the poor, isolated China of the 1950s to the modern economic and military juggernaut of today....

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    • The Present and Future of the World
    • By: Peter Frankopan
    • Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
    • Length: 6 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 03-26-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 264 ratings
    • In The New Silk Roads, Peter Frankopan takes us on an eye-opening journey through the region, from China's breathtaking infrastructure investments to the flood of trade deals among Central Asian republics to the growing rapprochement between Turkey and Russia....

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    • By: Paul S. Ropp
    • Narrated by: David Drummond
    • Length: 7 hrs
    • Release date: 10-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • In this fascinating compact history of Chinese life, ranging from the origins of civilization in China to the beginning of the 21st century, historian Paul Ropp combines vivid story-telling with astute analysis to shed light on some of the larger questions of Chinese history.....

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    • The Market Reform Debate
    • By: Isabella M. Weber
    • Narrated by: Susan Ericksen
    • Length: 16 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 03-14-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • China has become deeply integrated into the world economy. Yet, gradual marketization has facilitated the country's rise without leading to its wholesale assimilation to global neoliberalism. This book uncovers the fierce contest about economic reforms that shaped China's path....

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    • Investing Profitably in the World's Greatest Market
    • By: Jim Rogers
    • Narrated by: Johnny Heller
    • Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 12-19-07
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 86 ratings
    • If the 20th century was the American century, then the 21st century belongs to China....

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    • How China Took Over While America's Elite Slept
    • By: Robert Spalding
    • Narrated by: Ray Porter
    • Length: 7 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 10-01-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,944 ratings
    • In Stealth War, retired Air Force Brigadier General Robert Spalding reveals China's motives and secret attacks on the West....

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    • The Bubble That Never Pops
    • By: Thomas Orlik
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 02-16-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 110 ratings
    • The Chinese economy appears destined for failure, the financial bubble forever in peril of popping, the real estate sector doomed to collapse, the factories fated for bankruptcy....

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