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Osnos, Evan, 1976-

Age of ambition [chasing fortune, truth, and faith in the new China] / [sound recording] : Evan Osnos. - Grand Haven, MI : Brilliance Audio, p2015. - 13 sound discs (16 hr., 47 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. - 164700 - Brilliance Audio on compact disc . - Brilliance Audio on compact disc. .

Subtitle from container. Unabridged. Compact discs. In container (16 x 18 cm.)

Performed by the author.

From abroad, people often see China as a caricature: a nation of pragmatic plutocrats and ruthlessly dedicated students destined to rule the global economy-or an addled Goliath, riddled with corruption and on the edge of stagnation. What people don't see is how both powerful and ordinary people are remaking their lives as their country dramatically changes.

ISBN: 9781501256080 1501256084

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Social change--China.
Economic development--China.
Individualism--China.
Authoritarianism--China.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
China--Civilization--2002-
China--Social conditions--2000-
China--Politics and government--2000-

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Audiobooks.

LC Class. No.: DS779.43 / .O76 2015ab

Dewey Class. No.: 951.06