Bad Elements: Chinese Rebels from Los Angeles to Beijing
by Buruma, Ian
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- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0679457682
- ISBN 13
- 9780679457688
- Seller
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Synopsis
Bad Elements is an essay about contemporary Chinese history by Ian Buruma, published by Random House on November 21, 2001. The book's subtitle, "Chinese Rebels from Los Angeles to Beijing", indicates the main focus of the book. Bad Elements is divided into 3 parts: The Exiles, Greater China and the Motherland. The book has been cited as a source in at least 12 other published works.
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- Bookseller
- Last Word Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 210437691
- Title
- Bad Elements: Chinese Rebels from Los Angeles to Beijing
- Author
- Buruma, Ian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, Second Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0679457682
- ISBN 13
- 9780679457688
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- Westminster, Maryland, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 2001-11-19
- Size
- 6x1x9
- Keywords
- history, current events, China, Asia
- X weight
- 23 oz
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