In The Third Revolution, Elizabeth Economy, one of America's leading China scholars, provides an authoritative overview of contemporary China that makes sense of all of the seeming inconsistencies and ambiguities in its policies and actions.

• Chapter 1: Introduction


• Chapter 2: Heart of Darkness


• Chapter 3: Chinanet


• Chapter 4: The Not-So-New Normal


• Chapter 5: Innovation Nation


• Chapter 6: War on Pollution


• Chapter 7: The Lion Awakens


• Chapter 8: The Road Forward

Elizabeth C. Economy is the C.V. Starr Senior Fellow and Director of Asia Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. An expert on Chinese domestic and foreign policy, her most recent book, with Michael Levi, is By All Means Necessary: How China's Resource Quest is Changing the World (Oxford University Press, 2014).