Do state-building and market-building go hand in hand? Or do they work at cross-purposes? This book examines the relationship between state-building and market-building in 25 post-communist countries ...

Many prominent Canadians appeared on his Watch Out lists, including author Pierre Berton, journalist June Callwood, musician ...

In April 1939, ex-communist underground courier Whittaker Chambers was hired by Time magazine to review books for Henry ...

Rana Mitter - author of China's Good War: How World War II is Shaping a New Nationalism ‘The rich and complicated stories in these ‘Ten Moments’ call into question the overly simplistic portrayals of ...

As I reread it, I found the book was set in “young communist China,” only four years after Mao Zedong (1893-1976) declared the foundation of the People’s Republic of China. The Communist ...

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