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1	Prisoner of the State: The Secret Journal of Zhao Ziyang more books like this by Ziyang Zhao, Adi Ignatius (Editor), Pu Bao (Editor) add to wishlist Prisoner of the State is the first book to give readers a front row seat to the secret inner workings of China's government. It is the story of Premier Zhao Ziyang, the man who brought liberal change to that nation and who, at the height of the Tiananmen Square protests in 1989, tried to stop the massacre and was dethroned for his efforts. When ... see all copies from $8.80! new only from $8.80! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Tiananmen Diary: Thirteen Days in June more books like this by Harrison Evans Salisbury add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	China Since Tiananmen: From Deng Xiaoping to Hu Jintao more books like this by Joseph Fewsmith add to wishlist In a new edition of his path-breaking analysis of political and social change in China since the crackdown in Tiananmen Square in 1989, Joseph Fewsmith traces developments since 2001. These include the continuing reforms during the final years of Jiang Zemin's premiership and Hu Jintao's succession in 2002. Here the author also considers social ... see all copies from $12.42! new only from $12.42! \| SVS
4	Almost a Revolution more books like this by Shen Tong, Ted Jauw (Read by) add to wishlist Shen Tong was a driving force behind the Tiananmen Square demonstrations that electrified the world in the spring of 1989. Almost a Revolution is his stirring behind-the-scenes acount of those fateful days, when he and his fellow students courageously demanded that their cries for reform be heard. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.90! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	China and the American Dream more books like this by Richard P Madsen add to wishlist From the 'Red Menace' to Tiananmen Square, the United States and China have long had an emotionally tumultuous relationship. Richard Madsen's frank and innovative examination of the moral history of U.S.-China relations targets the forces that have shaped this surprisingly strong tie between two strikingly different nations. Combining his ... see all copies from $3.42! new only from $3.42! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Lake with No Name: A True Story of Love and Conflict in Modern China more books like this by Diane Wei Liang add to wishlist Liang, creator of the Mei Wang literary mystery series, offers a tale as spellbinding as any she could invent: her own love story, intertwined with the dramatic history of modern China. see all copies from $2.65! new only from $7.00! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Legacies: A Chinese Mosaic more books like this by Bette Bao Lord add to wishlist Bette Bao Lord, a consultant for CBS News, interviews Chinese citizens at the time of the Tiananmen Square massacre, and provides first-hand reports, as well as reminiscences and family histories. Taken together, these elements present a great deal of context to the political and social problems of China. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Forbidden City more books like this by William Bell add to wishlist A 17-year-old westerner becomes involved in the historic events in Tiananmen Square when he captures the Chinese Army's brutality on film. Carrying the illegal and dangerous video-cassettes, he must trust the Chinese students to help him to escape. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.83! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	The Tiananmen Papers more books like this by Professor Andrew J Nathan (Editor), Perry Link (Editor), Orville Schell (Afterword by) add to wishlist The history of the student movement in China that led to the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre is told through documents purportedly transcribed by the pseudonymous author Zhang Liang--a Communist party member with access. The documents are arranged chronologically to tell the story of the events, and they purportedly reveal the inner workings of the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Cries for Democracy: Writings and Speeches from the 1989 Chinese Democracy Movement more books like this by Han Minzhu (Editor) add to wishlist "Han Minzhu" and her assistant editor, "Hua Sheng," both writing under pseudonyms to protect their identities, present a rich collection of translations of original writings and speeches from the 1989 Chinese Democracy Movement - flyers, "big-character" posters, "small-character" posters, handbills, poems, articles from nonofficial newspapers and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $45.58! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11	The Power of Tiananmen: State-Society Relations and the 1989 Beijing Student Movement more books like this by Dingxin Zhao add to wishlist This text provides a comprehensive account of the events surrounding the largest student revolt in history. The author teases out the emotions, rumours and elements of traditional and national culture that drove the students to revolt in 1989 at Tiananmen Square, Beijing. see all copies from $15.00! new only from $20.94! \| SVS
12	Tell the World: What Happened more books like this by Pin-Yen Liu, Li Chung-Guang, Liu Binyan add to wishlist Here is a gripping account of the momentous events shaking China by "China's most respected writer both for his political courage and the forcefulness of his prose".--New York Times. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.97! \| first editions \| SVS
13	Quelling the People: The Military Suppression of the Beijing Democracy Movement more books like this by Timothy Brook add to wishlist This is a unique, day-by-day, hour-by-hour reconstruction of the massacre in Tiananmen Square on June 3-4, 1989, as well as of the crucial events in Beijing during the previous weeks that largely precipitated the massacre. The author focuses on the army (the People's Liberation Army), which, with its motto 'Serve the People', had always prided ... see all copies from $6.00! new only from $18.40! \| first editions \| SVS
14	China Live: Two Decades in the Heart of the Dragon more books like this by Mike Chinoy add to wishlist A unique insider's view of two of the most important forces shaping our era -- the rise of global satellite news and the rise of China. Exploring not only how events shape television, but how TV can shape the news as it unfolds. CNN Hong Kong bureau chief Mike Chinoy recounts his experiences in key political conflicts around the world. Chinoy ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.98! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Lili more books like this by Annie Wang add to wishlist Lili has been in a Chinese prison for her "loose living" and, when she is released, she moves in with her parents, witnessing firsthand their extremely troubled marriage. She escapes into a friendship with Roy, an American journalist, and, in traveling with him around the country as he sends back reports, she finds meaning and hope returning to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.75! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Chaos Under Heaven: The Shocking Story of China's Search for Democracy more books like this by Gordon Thomas add to wishlist In Chaos Under Heaven, bestselling author Gordon Thomas takes readers inside the tragic drama of our time--China's aborted revolution. Thomas rope forced to make no public objection to China's harsh politics in exchange for their support in the Persian Gulf war. 16 pages of photographs. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	Summer of betrayal more books like this by Ying Hong add to wishlist In the early hours of the morning, following the massacre in Tiananmen Square, a young poet, Lin Ying, flees the bullets, tanks and soldiers. When finally she arrives at the flat she shares with her lover Chen Yu, she finds him in bed with his estranged wife. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| first editions
18	Ordinary & the Extraordinary more books like this by Professor Frank N Pieke add to wishlist This work began as a study of the dynamics of Chinese state socialist society under the impact of ten years of reform. Workers, lower level state cadres and private entrepreneurs were interviewed on the ordinary strategies of daily life in China; on such phenomena as corruption, the use of kinship and friendship networks, relations with superiors ... see all copies from $4.10! new only from $10.92! \| first editions \| SVS
19	The Chinese People's Movement: Perspectives on Spring 1989 more books like this by Professor Tony Saich add to wishlist The pro-democracy demonstrations of April-May 1989 heralded the awakening of public opinion in urban China; the brutal suppression in June revealed a Communist Party leadership severely out of touch with its own society and its aspirations. The contributors to this timely book, a number of whom witnessed the events described, place these dramatic ... see all copies from $5.21! new only from $24.50! \| first editions
20	Beijing Spring, 1989: Confrontation and Conflict: The Basic Documents more books like this by Michel C Oksenberg add to wishlist A collection of documents, with commentary, which trace the day-to-day pronouncements, utterances, and reflections from all sides of the conflict in China in the spring of 1989. The 65 documents are arranged chronologically, starting in early March and ending in late June. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $25.77! \| first editions
21 view cover	Black Hands of Beijing: Lives of Defiance in China's Democracy Movement more books like this by George Black, Robin Munro add to wishlist A complete chronicle of the democracy movement in China, from the little known Tiananmen Square protest of 1976 through to the notorious massacre of 1989 which became a focus of international outrage. Combining biography and political analysis, this volume focuses on the movement's leaders. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.89! \| signed copies \| first editions
22	Tell the World more books like this by Liu Binyan add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.95! \| first editions
23 view cover	Popular Protest and Political Culture in Modern China more books like this by Jeffrey N Wasserstrom (Preface by), Elizabeth J Perry (Editor) add to wishlist This innovative and widely praised volume uses the dramatic occupation of Tiananmen Square as the foundation for rethinking the cultural dimensions of Chinese politics. Now in a revised and expanded second edition, the book includes enhanced coverage of key issues, such as the political dimensions of popular culture (addressed in a new chapter on ... see all copies from $2.49! new only from $37.93! \| SVS
24	Betrayal of America : Bush's appeasement of Communist dictators betrays American principles more books like this by David B. Funderburk add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25	Broken Portraits: Personal Encounters with Chinese Students more books like this by David Kwon, Michael David Kwan, Michael D. Kwon add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.03! \| first editions

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