China, Inc.: How the Rise of the Next Superpower Challenges America and the World

Fishman, Ted C.

ISBN 10: 0743257529 / ISBN 13: 9780743257527

Published by Scribner, New York, 2005

About this Item

First Edition per complete number line including the number one. Hard cover in very good condition with white boards, red spine cloth and silver gilt spine lettering. Interior text block clean & tight; no writing; no markings to note. Title page photograph of the Skyline of Pudong, A Special Economic Zone in Shanghai, the financial capital of China, by Dan Bibb. 342 numbered pages. Concludes with section of Notes, a Selected Bibliography, and an extensive Index. Dust jacket very good with only a ghost of shelf & edge wear; no tears; tiny chip / wear at top front corner. Not price clipped. * From the front jacket flap (note that book was published in 2005), "China today is visible everywhere - in the news, in the economic pressures battering America, in the workplace, and in every trip to the store. Provocative, timely, and essential, this dramatic account of China's growing dominance as an industrial superpower by journalist Ted C. Fishman explains how the profound shift in the global economic order has occurred - and why it already affects us all.".

Seller Inventory # M000282

Bibliographic Details

• Title: China, Inc.: How the Rise of the Next Superpower Challenges America and the World
• Publisher: Scribner, New York
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0743257529
• ISBN 13: 9780743257527
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Printing: 1st Printing
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Economics
  • History of Asia & China & Japan
  • Business

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Synopsis

Predicting economic challenges that the author believes will occur as a result of China's growing ability to produce U.S. products more cheaply, an economic analysis draws on hundreds of interviews with Chinese, American, and European workers and businesspeople that draw conclusions about China's future as a superpower. 75,000 first printing.

About the Author

Ted C. Fishman's essays and reports have appeared in The New York Times Magazine, Money, Harper's, Worth, Esquire, USA Today, GQ, Chicago magazine, and Business 2.0. A former floor trader and member of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, he ran his own trading firm until 1992. A graduate of Princeton, he lives in Chicago.