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The new Asian hemisphere : the irresistible shift of global power to the East /

For two centuries Asians have been bystanders in world history, reacting defenselessly to the surges of Western commerce, thought, and power. That era is over. Asia is returning to the center stage it occupied for eighteen centuries before the rise of the West. By 2050, three of the world's lar...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mahbubani, Kishore
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : PublicAffairs, ©2008.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The three scenarios
  • Why Asia is rising now
  • Why is the West not celebrating?
  • De-westernization : the return of history
  • Western incompetence, Asian competence?
  • Prerequisites for global leadership : principles, partnerships, and pragmatism
  • Notes
  • Index.