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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.

By: Material type: TextLanguage: eng. Publication details: London : Penguin Books, 2012.Edition: 2 edDescription: xxxv, 812 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780143118008
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 327.51
LOC classification:
  • JZ 1734 J19w 2012
Contents:
The changing of the guard -- |t The rise of the West -- |t Japan : modern but hardly western -- |t China's ignominy -- |t Contested modernity -- |t China as an economic superpower -- |t A civilization-state -- |t The Middle Kingdom mentality -- |t China's own backyard -- |t China as a rising global power -- |t When China rules the world -- |t Concluding remarks : the eight differences that define China.
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.
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Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) JZ 1734 J19w 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000118198

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The changing of the guard -- |t The rise of the West -- |t Japan : modern but hardly western -- |t China's ignominy -- |t Contested modernity -- |t China as an economic superpower -- |t A civilization-state -- |t The Middle Kingdom mentality -- |t China's own backyard -- |t China as a rising global power -- |t When China rules the world -- |t 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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