Books by Jim Mann and Complete Book Reviews
James Mann. Viking, $26.95 (400p) ISBN 978-0-670-02376-9
Journalist Mann, coauthor of Rise of the Vulcans, offers an insider’s account of President Barack Obama’s foreign policy team and argues that this coterie of trusted advisors “thought of themselves as a new generation in American foreign policy...
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James H. Mann, Author, Jim Mann, Author Alfred A. Knopf $30 (352p) ISBN 978-0-679-45053-5
The Cold War may be over, but its effects live on in the United States's desire to seek close ties with China. That's one of the main threads that Mann (Beijing Jeep), a Los Angeles Times reporter, skillfully pulls through his entertaining history...
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Jim Mann, Author Simon & Schuster $19.45 (333p) ISBN 978-0-671-62027-1
When American Motors Corporation in 1979 undertook a joint venture with Beijing Auto Works to manufacture jeeps in China, the two parties had divergent aims, according to this informative, well-researched account by a Los Angeles Times Far East...
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Jim Mann, Author, James Mann, Author Touchstone Books $12.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-671-72504-4
In 1979, American Motors began a joint venture with Beijing Auto Works to manufacture jeeps in China, soon discovering that West and East had different, irreconcilable goals. PW called this an ``informative, well-researched account.'' (Dec.)
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