Description: Since the establishment of the People's Republic of China in 1949, and particularly after the opening brought about by economic reforms roughly thirty years thereafter, China has become an influential player in regional and global affairs
Brief description:
Guoli Liu is associate professor of political science and international relations at the College of Charleston in South Carolina.
Review Quotes:
"By bringing together eighteen previously published articles, with dates ranging from 1983 to 2003, this edited volume provides necessary depth. . . . [This] book makes a significant contribution to both U.S. foreign policy and China studies."
--Lisa Fischler, China Review International
"[Chinese Foreign Policy in Transition] is an extremely useful collection of articles by leading China scholars."
--Lucian W. Pye, Foreign Affairs