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    China: A Political History, 1917-1980

    Richard C. Thornton

    It is the purpose of this work to provide an integrated analytical framework that will serve as a guide to further study of the vast and complex subject of Chinese…

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    China: A Political History, 1917-1980

    Richard C. Thornton

    It is the purpose of this work to provide an integrated analytical framework that will serve as a guide to further study of the vast and complex subject of Chinese…

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    Odd Man Out: Truman, Stalin, Mao, and the Origins of the Korean War

    Richard C. Thornton

    Based on secret documents from Chinese, Russian, and US archives, this text is a reinterpretation of the events that led to the Korean War. Thornton puts the reader inside the…

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    The Reagan Revolution IV: From Victory to the New World Order

    Richard C Thornton

    History of Reagan’s victory over the Soviet Union in the Cold War and his defeat at the hands of his domestic political opponents, who sought accommodation with Moscow over victory…

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    Kings and Conquistadors: Spain’s American Empire

    Richard C Thornton

    Spain’s American empire began as the serendipitous outgrowth of the search for a shortcut to China. That search derived from two mid-fifteenth-century developments: the Ming Dynasty’s decision to adopt a…

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    Ronald Reagan: Revolution Ascendant (St. James’s Studies in World Affairs)

    Richard C Thornton

    When Ronald Reagan was elected president in 1980, he found America’s economy, defense, and global position weakened to the point of collapse. The previous seven years of attempted detente with…

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    Ronald Reagan: revolution betrayed

    Richard C Thornton

    The point of departure for distinguished historian Richard C. Thornton’s insightful new assessment of the Reagan administration is Reagan’s overwhelming re-election in 1984. His first-term policies had placed the United…

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    The Reagan Revolution: Defeating the Soviet Challenge

    Richard C. Thornton

    History of the U.S.- Soviet relations during the first term of Ronald Reagan, during which the president defeated the Soviet drive for strategic weapons superiority, regional hegemony, and control over…

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    Ronald Reagan: Revolution Ascendant

    Richard C. Thornton

    As the distinguished diplomatic historian Richard C. Thornton shows in this thorough reassessment of Reagan’s presidency, written for the 40th anniversary of his election, the new president was determined to…

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    Ronald Reagan: Revolution Betrayed

    Richard C. Thornton

    The point of departure for distinguished historian Richard C. Thornton’s insightful new assessment of the Reagan administration is Reagan’s overwhelming re-election in 1984. His first-term policies had placed the United…

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    Kings and Conquistadors: The Birth of Spain’s American Empire

    Richard C. Thornton

    Spain’s American empire began as the serendipitous outgrowth of the search for a shortcut to China. That search derived from two mid-fifteenth-century developments: the Ming Dynasty’s decision to adopt a…

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    The Artist Entrepreneur: Finding Success in a New Arts Economy

    Ronald C. McCurdy, artistic director, The Langston Hughes Project, professor, USC Thornton School of Music,Richard E. Goodstein,Eric J. Lapin

    The conventional means of pursuing an arts career is evolving at a rapid pace, and a paradigm shift is required for artists to re-invent how they will shape their own…

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    The Artist Entrepreneur: Finding Success in a New Arts Economy

    Ronald C. McCurdy, artistic director, The Langston Hughes Project, professor, USC Thornton School of Music,Richard E. Goodstein,Eric J. Lapin

    The conventional means of pursuing an arts career is evolving at a rapid pace, and a paradigm shift is required for artists to re-invent how they will shape their own…

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