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Rosenberg, David

 
9780595517398: The Hungry Dragon: A Tale of 1.4 Billion Aggressive Chinese Capitalists
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ISBN 10 : 0595517390 ISBN 13 : 9780595517398
Editeur : iUniverse, 2008

Synopsis

By 2016, second term president William Claymore, struggles with political infighting that stagnates vital improvements in American social and economic programs. Media reporters criticize possible solutions and bias frustrated citizens against his administration.New China Republic (NCR) leaders cast aside repressive communism and China becomes a nation of aggressive capitalists who increase efficiency and destabilize world economies. To maintain economic growth, the NCR government needs natural resources and they annex Russian territory by force. Their new remote-controlled hypersonic aircraft with laser weaponry dominate the skies, while the United States government searches for an alternative to war between two superpowers.President Claymore, caught in a maelstrom of foreign and domestic crises, must contend with the First Lady's terminal illness. When the president's extra-marital relationship with his biographer, Genevieve Hollings, threatens to destroy the First Family, the scandal enrages the nation's citizens. Mocked as the 'do nothing president', Claymore seems powerless to stop NCR military initiatives while embroiled in domestic chaos.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

By 2016, second term president William Claymore, struggles with political infighting that stagnates vital improvements in American social and economic programs. Media reporters criticize possible solutions and bias frustrated citizens against his administration.New China Republic (NCR) leaders cast aside repressive communism and China becomes a nation of aggressive capitalists who increase efficiency and destabilize world economies. To maintain economic growth, the NCR government needs natural resources and they annex Russian territory by force. Their new remote-controlled hypersonic aircraft with laser weaponry dominate the skies, while the United States government searches for an alternative to war between two superpowers.President Claymore, caught in a maelstrom of foreign and domestic crises, must contend with the First Lady's terminal illness. When the president's extra-marital relationship with his biographer, Genevieve Hollings, threatens to destroy the First Family, the scandal enrages the nation's citizens. Mocked as the 'do nothing president', Claymore seems powerless to stop NCR military initiatives while embroiled in domestic chaos.

Biographie de l'auteur

David Rosenberg served on United States nuclear submarines and worked as utility industry consultant for twenty years. As a perpetual student, he maintains a passion for learning and blends psychology, engineering, and history with travel experience to write psychological and geopolitical thrillers. His published works include, No Shortage of Evil, Infusion of Evil, and Extension of Evil. He lives with his wife in central New York. See www.drosenbergsbooks.com.

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Éditeur
iUniverse
Date d'édition
2008
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0595517390
ISBN 13 
9780595517398
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
296
Coordonnées du fabricant
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