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When China rules the world : the end of the western world and the birth of a new global order / Martin Jacques.

Jacques, Martin. (Author).

Summary:

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781594201851
  • ISBN: 1594201854
  • ISBN: 9780143118008
  • Physical Description: xxv, 550 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Penguin Press, 2009.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 438-539) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Changing of the guard -- Rise of the West -- Japan : modern but hardly western -- China's ignominy -- Contested modernity -- China as an economic superpower -- A civilization-state -- 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.
Subject:
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.

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