Rupert Murdoch's China Adventures How the World's Most Powerful Media Mogul Lost a Fortune and Found a Wife

Name: Rupert Murdoch's China Adventures How the World's Most Powerful Media Mogul Lost a Fortune and Found a Wife
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ISBN: 9780804839945

ISBN-10: 0804839948

ISBN-13: 9780804839945

Edition: 2008

Authors: Bruce Dover

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Rupert Murdoch, the media mogul and global celebrity billionaire, is well-known for his impulsive actions and enormous deals. Prior to his recent takeover of the Dow Jones, Murdoch spent years working to gain a foothold in China. "Rupert's Adventures in China" tells this scintillating story, offering insight into the infamous Murdoch's News Corp. Beginning in the mid-80s, Murdoch quickly discovered that gaining media access to China was a whole different ballgame then anywhere else in the world. Unlike in the West, the Chinese Communist leadership didn't need the support of the media to retain power, robbing him of his usual leverage, and their ability to regulate and control business was…

Book details

List price: $18.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Publication date: 4/9/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 264
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

Bruce Dover is a senior media operative who spent several years running Rupert Murdochs 'China push'. He is now the Chief Executive of Australia Network and divides his time between Sydney and Vietnam.



Author's Note



Obsession



Whoops



Deng Rong! The King Is Dead



Strange Bedfellows



Phoenix Rising



ChinaByte



Accidental Heroes



The Devil's Disciple



Vicissitudes



Absolution



Enter Wendi



Thanks a Million



Drowning, Not Waving



London Calling



Little Murdoch



Sons of the Patriarchs



Reality Bites



Changing of the Guard



Land of the Giants



Hitting the Wall



The Wendi Factor



The End of the Affair


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