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The Third Revolution: Xi Jinping and the New Chinese State

Elizabeth C. Economy
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The Third Revolution: Xi Jinping and the New Chinese State

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2018

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Elizabeth C. Economy

The Third Revolution: Xi Jinping and the New Chinese State

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2018
Book Details
Pages

359

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

China • 2010s

Publication Year

2018

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In The Third Revolution: Xi Jinping and the New Chinese State, Elizabeth C. Economy examines China's transformation under Xi Jinping's leadership. The book explores China's domestic policies, economic strategies, and international ambitions, highlighting Xi's consolidation of power and focus on technological advancement, environmental policy, and global influence.

Informative

Contemplative

Challenging

Mysterious

Reviews & Readership

4.1

1,606 ratings

69%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Elizabeth C. Economy's The Third Revolution: Xi Jinping and the New Chinese State is praised for its insightful analysis of China's political shifts under Xi Jinping. Reviewers commend its thorough research and clarity but note a lack of diverse Chinese perspectives. The book is seen as essential for understanding contemporary China yet could benefit from more nuanced cultural insights.

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Who Should Read The Third Revolution: Xi Jinping and the New Chinese State?

Readers interested in The Third Revolution: Xi Jinping and the New Chinese State by Elizabeth C. Economy are likely keen on contemporary Chinese politics, global affairs, and leadership dynamics. Fans of Kissinger's On China or McGregor's The Party will appreciate its in-depth analysis of Xi Jinping's impact on China's domestic and international posture.

4.1

1,606 ratings

69%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

359

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

China • 2010s

Publication Year

2018

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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