China and the world since 1945: an international history

Abstract

Preface. Chronology. Abbreviations. Introduction: History, Ideology, and Identity 1. Chinese Civil War and European Cold War, 1945-49 2. The Sino-Soviet Alliance and the Korean War, 1950-53 3. Peaceful Coexistence and Assertive Nationalism, 1954-57 4. Ideological Radicalization and the Sino-Soviet Split, 1958-64 5. The Vietnam War and Cultural-Revolution Diplomacy, 1965-68 6. Sino-Soviet Border War and Sino-American Rapprochement, 1969-72 7. Mao's Last Diplomatic Struggle and Anti-Hegemony, 1972-78 8. Post-Mao Economic Reform and Independent Foreign Policy, 1979-89 9. Post-Cold War Challenges and Multilateral Diplomacy, 1990s 10. The Rise of China in the Twenty-first Century Conclusion. Further Reading