Deng Xiaoping & the Transformation of China

Deng Xiaoping & the Transformation of China

Rating

8.5

The Pequod Review:

Deng Xiaoping & the Transformation of China is a masterful and comprehensive history of China under Deng (1978-89). The book is more focused on Chinese economic and political history (and the behind-the-scenes power struggles) than on Deng’s background specifically.