Volume 15, Number 4 · September 3, 1970
China is Far
By John K. Fairbank
Marshall in China
by John Robinson Beal
Doubleday, 385 pp., $7.95
China and Ourselves: Explorations and Revisions by a New Generation
edited by Bruce Douglass, edited by Ross Terrill, Preface by Edgar Snow
Beacon, 259 pp., $7.50
Party Leadership and Revolutionary Power in China
edited by John Wilson Lewis
Cambridge, 422 pp., $9.50
Revolution and Chinese Foreign Policy: Peking's Support for Wars of National Liberation
by Peter Van Ness
California, 266 pp., $6.50
Our new approach to China (we still need one) must be made in the context of our non-victory in Vietnam, where the old assumptions of gunboat diplomacy have notably ceased to work. In order to accept our Vietnamese non-victory, we need perspective first on our gunboat tradition and then on Chairman Mao—What does he represent for the future?
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