Everything Under the Heavens: How the Past Helps Shape China’s Push for Global Power
By: Howard W. French
4.33
Format: 277 pages, Hardcover
An incisive investigation of China's ideological development as it becomes an ever more aggressive …
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1. The Hundred-Year Marathon: China's Secret Strategy to Replace America as the Global Superpower
By: Michael Pillsbury
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Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
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2. This Hallowed Ground: The Story of the Union Side of the Civil War
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3. Asia's Cauldron: The South China Sea and the End of a Stable Pacific
By: Robert D. Kaplan
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Format: 112 pages, Hardcover
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4. The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail - But Some Don't
By: Nate Silver
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5. Everything Under the Heavens: How the Past Helps Shape China’s Push for Global Power
By: Howard W. French
4.33
Format: 277 pages, Hardcover
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6. Disney War
By: James B. Stewart
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7. Mao's Great Famine: The History Of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-62
By: Frank Dikötter
3.51
Format: 235 pages, Hardcover
Between 1958 and 1962, China descended into hell. Mao Zedong threw his country into a frenzy with t… read more
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8. Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life
By: William Deresiewicz
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Format: None pages, Hardcover
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9. The Party: The Secret World of China's Communist Rulers
By: Richard McGregor
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10. Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics
By: Tim Marshall
4.20
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
In the bestselling tradition of Why Nations Fail and The Revenge of Geography, an award-winning jou… read more
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"All great nations spend peacetime preparing for the day war breaks out."-Tim Marshall, Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics
"India and Pakistan can agree on one thing: neither wants the other one around."-Tim Marshall, Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics
"What is now the EU was set up so that France and Germany could hug each other so tightly in a loving embrace that neither would be able to get an arm free with which to punch the other."-Tim Marshall, Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics
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11. Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology
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Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
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"Comrade, we have built the world’s biggest microprocessor!"-Chris Miller, Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology
12. The Eagle and The Lion: Rome, Persia, and an Unwinnable Conflict
By: Adrian Goldsworthy
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13. The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America
By: Timothy Snyder
4.36
Format: 359 pages, Hardcover
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the author of On Tyranny comes a stunning new chronicle of the ris… read more
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"For the reporters, the heroes of our time"-Timothy Snyder, The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America
"In 1976, Stephen King published a short story, “I Know What You Need,"-Timothy Snyder, The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America
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14. Exercised: Why Something We Never Evolved to Do Is Healthy and Rewarding
By: Daniel E. Lieberman
4.18
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
If exercise is healthy (so good for you!), why do many people dislike or avoid it? These engaging s… read more
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"Eating sensibly and exercising don't guarantee long life and good health; they just decrease the risk of getting sick."-Daniel E. Lieberman, Exercised: Why Something We Never Evolved to Do Is Healthy and Rewarding
"The mantra of this book is that nothing about the biology of exercise makes sense except in the light of evolution, and nothing about exercise as a behavior makes sense except in the light of anthrop…"-Daniel E. Lieberman, Exercised: Why Something We Never Evolved to Do Is Healthy and Rewarding
"We evolved to be physically active as we age, and in turn being active helps us age well. Further, the longer we stay active, the greater the benefit, and it is almost never too late to benefit from …"-Daniel E. Lieberman, Exercised: Why Something We Never Evolved to Do Is Healthy and Rewarding
"For generation after generation, our ancestors young and old woke up each morning thankful to be alive and with no choice but to spend several hous walking, digging, and doing other physical activiti…"-Daniel E. Lieberman, Exercised: Why Something We Never Evolved to Do Is Healthy and Rewarding
15. Cuba: An American History
By: Ada Ferrer
4.45
Format: 560 pages, Hardcover
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16. The Long Game: China's Grand Strategy to Displace American Order (Bridging the Gap)
By: Rush Doshi
4.04
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For more than a century, no US adversary or coalition of adversaries - not Nazi Germany, Imperial J… read more
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17. Dictatorland: The Men Who Stole Africa
By: Paul Kenyon
4.42
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The dictator who grew so rich on his country's cocoa crop that he built a 35-storey-high basilica i… read more
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18. The Avoidable War: The Dangers of a Catastrophic Conflict between the US and Xi Jinping's China
By: Kevin Rudd
4.27
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
A war between China and the US would be catastrophic, deadly, and destructive. Unfortunately, it is… read more
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19. Has China Won?: The Chinese Challenge to American Primacy
By: Kishore Mahbubani
4.08
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The defining geopolitical contest of the twenty-first century is between China and the US. But is i… read more
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"... any American effort to decouple itself from China could well result in America decoupling itself from the world."-Kishore Mahbubani, Has China Won?: The Chinese Challenge to American Primacy
"Most Americans are unaware that the average income of the bottom 50 percent of their population has declined over a thirty-year period."-Kishore Mahbubani, Has China Won?: The Chinese Challenge to American Primacy
"the weaponizing of the US dollar has created a powerful global incentive to create an alternative currency for global trading purposes."-Kishore Mahbubani, Has China Won?: The Chinese Challenge to American Primacy
"... despite its openness, America has its own sacred cows. One such sacred cow is that America is number one and will be number one forever"-Kishore Mahbubani, Has China Won?: The Chinese Challenge to American Primacy
20. China Unbound: A New World Disorder
By: Joanna Chiu
4.07
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While the United States stumbles, an award-winning foreign correspondent chronicles China’s dramati… read more
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21. The World According to China
By: Elizabeth C. Economy
3.87
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An economic and military superpower with 20 percent of the world's population, China has the wherew… read more
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