Foreign relations of the PRC the legacies and constraints of China's international politics since 1949 - Sutter, Robert G.
Assessing China's role in world affairs -- Mao's changing course in foreign affairs, 1949-1969 -- Maneuvering between the U.S. and USSR, 1969-1989 -- Chinese foreign relations after the cold war -- Patterns of decision making and international outlook -- China's changing importance in world affairs -- Relations with the United States -- Relations with neighboring Asian countries -- Relations beyond nearby Asia -- Implications and outlook.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: China -- Foreign relations -- 1949-; World politics -- 1945-1989.; World politics -- 1989-