Tabla de Contenidos: “…Foreword -- Understanding China's revolution -- Part I: Late imperial China: growth and change, 1800-1895 -- The Manchu rulers' outlook from Peking -- Some theoretical approaches -- The growth of commerce before the treaty period -- Problems within Chinese society -- The western intrusion -- Efforts at modernization -- Part II: The transformation of the late imperial order, 1895-1911 -- Reform and reaction -- The genesis of the revolution of 1911 -- Part III: The era of the first Chinese republic, 1912-1949 -- The early Chinese Republic and its problems -- The new culture and Sino-liberal education -- The nationalist revolution and the first KMT-CCP united front -- Nationalists and communists, 1927-1937 -- The war of resistance and civil war, 1937-1949 -- Part IV: The Chinese People's Republic, 1949-1985 -- Creating the new state -- The great leap forward and its consequences -- Mao's great proletarian cultural revolution -- New directions: Deng Hsiao-p'ing's reforms -- Perspectives.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…[La inversión extranjera directa en México: desempeño y potencial] / Enrique Dussel Peters (coordinador) -- [v.17]. [Communist multiculturalism: ethnic revival in southwest China] / Susan K. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Assumptions: Reagan and the militarization of policy ; Assumptions: Kirkpatrick and the "authoritarians" ; Assumptions: "Domination by force eliminates a lot of ticklish problems of cultural understanding" ; Assumptions: Unilateralism, or the Monroe Doctrine ; Assumptions: Novak and Reaganomics for Latin Americans ; The 1983-84 crisis: (I) We must "persuade the American people the Communists are out to get us" ; (II) The outside threats ; (III) The inside threats ; (IV) Unwanted third parties, Congress and Contadora ; (V) Reagan, the C.I.A., and the origins of the Iran-Contra scandal ; Nicaragua: "the epidemiology of aggression" ; Honduras: refitting the aircraft carrier ; El Salvador: "plumping for savagery" ; Costa Rica: Hobson's choice ; Guatemala: "totally dedicated to democracy" ; Conclusion: beyond neodependence -- Rearranging the remains of the system. 1985-86: trying to create consensus ; The USS Honduras to the rescue ; Iran-Contra: "General Custer in diplomatic drag" ; The beginning of the end: Costa Rica and the Arias peace plan ; The Bush years: coming to terms with a rearranged system ; Nicaragua's February surprise of 1990 ; El Salvador: expanding the killing fields ; Guatemala: "They're poor her..., they'll be better off in heaven" ; Conclusion.…”