Restless empire : China and the world since 1750 / Odd Arne Westad.
By: Westad, Odd Arne.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Basic Books, c2012Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: ix, 515 p. : maps ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780465019335 (hardcover : alk. paper); 0465019331 (hardcover : alk. paper); 9780465029365; 0465029361.Subject(s): China -- Foreign relations -- 1644-1912 | China -- Foreign relations -- 1912-1949 | China -- Foreign relations -- 1949-DDC classification: 327.51Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 327.51 W520 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34284003138153 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Metamorphosis -- Imperialisms -- Japan -- Republic -- Foreigners -- Abroad -- War -- Communism -- China alone -- China's America -- China's Asia -- Modernities.
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.
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