Pete Millwood

Improbable Diplomats

How Ping-Pong Players, Musicians, and Scientists Remade Us-China Relations

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 744g
• ISBN-13: 9781108837439
• ISBN-10: 1108837433
• Artikelnr.: 64172175

Autorenporträt

Pete Millwood is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Society of Fellows in the Humanities at The University of Hong Kong. His writing has appeared in History Today and The Washington Post. This is his first book.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures
Acknowledgements
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
Prologue: Chinese and US Cold War-Era Exchange Diplomacy before the Nixon Era
1. By Popular Demand
2. Ping-Pong Diplomacy's Return Leg and After
3. New Liaisons
4. Familiarity Breeds Contempt
5. Asking for More in Exchange
6. Political Science
Epilogue: The New Normal
Conclusion: Ties That Bind?
Bibliography
Index.