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 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- An emergent China and the weight of history
- History lessons
- Confucian conceptions of order
- Power and order in other Chinese traditions
- Western assumptions about international order
- Sinic universalism in theory and practice
- The prehistory of foreign engagement
- Engagement and status conflict
- Through formal equality to inferiority
- China's loss of its dependencies
- Imperial denouement
- Intellectual ferment in the Nationalist era
- Mao and the Middle Kingdom
- China and the foreign other
- Conceptual currents
- China imagines its world-- and its future.