China Wakes And From Beirut To Jerusalem
Comparison and Contrast:
China Wakes and From Beirut to Jerusalem
The authors of the two books being reviewed present a very clear and concise view of their prospective areas of study. Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl Wudunn do a particularly good job in China Wakes of communicating the extreme situations plaguing China in such a way that even an American with little to no background in the area can get an accurate view of what is happening in the country. Thomas L. Friedman's work is also commendable in that he takes an area that even the residents of neighboring countries do not fully comprehend and gives the completely detached reader an intimate familiarity which borders on an affinity with the place.
The two areas covered have such differing systems of government and political motivations from not only each other, but also from America's as well. I feel as though both the books give their readers an adequate understanding of how each region's method of governance......
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