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Author:

Jacques, Martin.

Title:

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

Publisher:

Penguin Press,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

xxv, 550 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

China--Foreign relations--1976-
China--Politics and government--2002-
Globalization--Economic aspects--China.
China--Economic conditions--2000-
China--Foreign relations--Western countries.
Western countries--Foreign relations--China.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 438-539) and index.

Contents:

Concluding remarks : the eight differences that define China. The rise of the West -- Japan : modern but hardly western -- China's ignominy -- Contested modernity -- China as an economic superpower -- A civilization-state -- The 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.

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.

ISBN:

1594201854 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9781594201851 (hbk. : alk. paper) :

OCLC:

(OCoLC)423217571

LCCN:

2009027298

Locations:

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PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

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ARPC277 -- Leon Public Library (Leon)

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PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)

VMPC334 -- West Union Community Library (West Union)