{"product_id":"the-china-fantasy-9780143112921","title":"The China Fantasy","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe book that got China right: a prophetic work on how America's policies towards China led it away from liberalization and further towards authoritarianism, from the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eRise of the Vulcans\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e[The China Fantasy] predicted, China would remain an authoritarian country, and its success would encourage other authoritarian regimes to resist pressures to change . . . Mann’s prediction turned out to be true. -\u003ci\u003eNew York Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e, October 2017\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom Clinton to Bush to Obama, the prevailing belief was engagement with China  would make China more like the West.  Instead, as [James] Mann predicted, China has gone in the opposite direction. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e-The New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e, February 2018\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne of our most perceptive China experts, James Mann wrote \u003ci\u003eThe China Fantasy \u003c\/i\u003eas a vital wake-up call to all who are ignorant of America's true re","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51862443098455,"sku":"9780143112921","price":21.47,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780143112921.jpg?v=1759917820","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-china-fantasy-9780143112921","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}