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The mind of empire : China's history and modern foreign relations /
With an economy and population that dwarf most industrialized nations, China is emerging as a twenty-first-century global superpower. Even though China is an international leader in modern business and technology, its ancient history exerts a powerful force on its foreign policy. In The Mind of Empi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington, Ky :
University Press of Kentucky,
©2010.
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| Colección: | Asia in the new millennium.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | With an economy and population that dwarf most industrialized nations, China is emerging as a twenty-first-century global superpower. Even though China is an international leader in modern business and technology, its ancient history exerts a powerful force on its foreign policy. In The Mind of Empire: China's History and Modern Foreign Relations, Christopher A. Ford expertly traces China's self-image and its role in the world order from the age of Confucius to today. Ford argues that despite its exposure to and experience of the modern world, China is still strongly influenced by a hierarchic. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 380 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780813173771 0813173779 9780813139746 0813139740 0813192633 9780813192635 1282937626 9781282937628 0813135516 9780813135519 9786612937620 6612937629 |