Restless empire : China and the world since 1750 / Odd Arne Westad
Imprint
New York : Basic Books, c2012
Descript
ix, 515 p. : maps ; 24 cm
SUMMARY
Examines China's role in the world in recent centuries to demonstrate how its past is shaping its future, explaining how Western influences have reinforced traditional Chinese mores while establishing potential partnerships
CONTENT
Metamorphosis -- Imperialisms -- Japan -- Republic -- Foreigners -- Abroad -- War -- Communism -- China alone -- China's America -- China's Asia -- Modernities