The Rise of the Middle Kingdom and the End of the Western World [Greatly updated and expanded]
The Rise of the Middle Kingdom and the End of the Western World [Greatly updated and expanded]
A groundbreaking book which overturns conventional thinking about the ascendancy of China, showing how its impact will not just be economic but cultural. 'A hand grenade of a book' }Daily Mail{. *Also appeared in April 11 Buyer's Notes
Levertijd: ca. 4 tot 6 werkdagen
China will replace the United States as the world's dominant power. In so doing, it will not become more western but the world will become more Chinese. This title introduces a set of ideas including China as a civilization-state, the tributary system, the Chinese idea of race, and the principle of contested modernity.