William C. Kirby

William C. Kirby is Spangler Family Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School and T. M. Chang Professor of China Studies and former Director of the Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies, Harvard University.

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The People’s Republic of China at 60: An International Assessment	Kirby, William C.	PAPERBACK	05/31/2011	$29.95
Olympic Dreams: China and Sports, 1895-2008	Xu, Guoqi	HARDCOVER	05/31/2008	$43.50
Normalization of U.S.-China Relations: An International History	Kirby, William C. Ross, Robert S. Gong, Li	PAPERBACK	09/15/2007	$24.95
Normalization of U.S.-China Relations: An International History	Kirby, William C. Ross, Robert S. Gong, Li	HARDCOVER	02/28/2006	$49.50
State and Economy in Republican China: A Handbook for Scholars	Kirby, William C. Lin, Man-houng Shih, James Chin	HARDCOVER	08/01/2001	$65.00
State and Economy in Republican China: A Handbook for Scholars	Kirby, William C. Lin, Man-houng Shih, James Chin	PAPERBACK	08/01/2001	$25.00	Currently unavailable
Germany and the Two World Wars	Hillgruber, Andreas Kirby, William C.	PAPERBACK	09/15/1982	$36.50

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The Return of Inequality: Social Change and the Weight of the Past, by Mike Savage, from Harvard University Press

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Jacket: The Strategy of Conflict, by Thomas C. Schelling, from Harvard University Press

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Books influence us in untold ways, and the ones that influence us the most are often read in childhood. Harvard University Press Senior Editor Julia Kirby is reminded of this on the anniversary of the birth of one of this country’s most celebrated economists. This month would have brought Thomas Schelling’s one-hundredth birthday—and he got closer to seeing it than many mortals. The Nobel laureate economist died just five years ago, after a brilliant career as both a scholar and an advisor to US foreign policy strategists. What better day to dip into his classic work…

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