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Congress and China policy : past episodic, recent enduring influence / Robert G. Sutter.

Author/creator Sutter, Robert G. author.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2024]
Descriptionvii, 291 pages ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Introduction -- Congressional Activism in China Policy Before the Nixon-Mao Opening -- Congress and the Nixon-Mao Opening and Rapprochement -- Congress Resists as Carter Advances Engagement -- Congress and Reagan Administration China Policy -- Congress and China Policy with George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton -- Congress and China Policy with George W. Bush and Barack Obama -- Congress and America's Negative Turn against China, 2017-2023 -- Conclusion: The Importance of Congress in China Policy.
Abstract "Filling major gaps in assessing Congress in US policy toward China, this book compares bipartisan Congressional majorities resolutely defending America from serious contemporary Chinese challenges with past episodes of Congressional activism. It shows the majorities exerting unprecedented influence, likely to continue during the tenure of this large Congressional cohort"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Sutter, Robert G. Congress and China policy Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2023] 9781666929492
LCCN 2023035230
ISBN9781666929485
ISBN1666929484 hardcover acid-free paper
ISBNelectronic publication

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