When China Rules the World : : the end of the Western World and the Birth of a new Global Order
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The changing of the guard -- The rise of the West -- Japan : modern but hardly western -- China's ignominy -- Contested modernity -- China as an economic superpower -- A civilization-state -- The Middle Kingdom mentality -- China's own backyard -- China as a rising global power -- When China rules the world -- Concluding remarks : the eight differences that define China.
Explains how China's ascendance as an economic superpower will alter the cultural, political, social, and ethnic balance of global power in the twenty-first century, unseating the West and in the process creating a whole new world.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Penguin Press, 2009.
Year Published: 2009
Description: xxv, 550 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781594201851
1594201854
SUBJECTS
Globalization -- Economic aspects -- China.
China -- Foreign relations -- 1976-
China -- Politics and government -- 2002-
China -- Economic conditions -- 2000-
China -- Foreign relations -- Western countries.
Western countries -- Foreign relations -- China.