China and the world since 1945 : an international history /
Ch i-kwan Mark.
- London : New York : Routledge, 2012.
- xiii, 144 p. : map ; 22 cm.
- The making of the contemporary world .
"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: History, ideology, and identity -- Chinese Civil War a nd European Cold War, 1945-49 -- The Sino-Soviet alliance and the Korea n War, 1950-53 -- Peaceful coexistence and assertive nationalism, 1954- 57 -- Ideological radicalization and the Sino-Soviet split, 1958-64 -- The Vietnam War and Cultural Revolution diplomacy, 1965-68 -- Sino-Sovi et border war and Sino-American rapprochement, 1969-72 -- Mao's last di plomatic struggle and anti-hegemony, 1972-78 -- Post-Mao economic refor m and independent foreign policy, 1979-89 -- Post-Cold War challenges a nd multilateral diplomacy, 1990s -- The rise of China in the twenty-fir st century.