Xi Jinping's China is powerful, aggressive and single-minded and this book will become a must-read for the Western world.

As Kerry Brown writes: history is indeed ending, but not how the West thought it would.

How does one become the leader of the world's newest superpower? And who holds the real power in the Chinese system? In The New Emperors, the noted China expert Kerry Brown journeys deep into the heart of the secretive Communist Party.

New to this Edition: - Fully revised and updated throughout, including discussions of Chinese-US relations in the era of Trump, the 2017 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, and descriptions of the newest high-ranking ...

This is a story that is no longer just about China, but concerns the rest of the world.

This is a fascinating portrait of a country undergoing dramatic upheavals while still struggling to come to terms with its past.

This book looks at the history of these elections, how they arose, what they have achieved and where they might be going, exploring the specific experience of elections by those who have taken part in them - the villagers in some of the ...

Poems. This sequence of 64 short poems represent an inquiry on the theme of absence and the complex feelings and associated language and images it gives rise to.

'Kerry Brown's Xi is the perfect primer for understanding Xi Jinping's status as China's greatest ruler since Mao and as this century's least assailable statesman' John Keay, author of China: A History 'A valuable primer for anyone looking ...

A comprehensive analysis by one of the world's most recognised and respected authorities, and based upon unparalleled research into Chinese leaders, their beliefs and their instincts, China's World is an essential read for the Western world ...