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Research for this book was supported by a
grant from the Social Science Research
Council program in Advanced Foreign Policy
Studies, with funds provided by the Ford
Foundation, and a postdoctoral fellowship in
chinese Studies from the Henry M. Jackson
School of International Studies, University of
Washington.

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