China: the stealth empire / Edward Burman
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TextPublication details: Stroud [England]: The History Press, 2008Description: 320 p., [8] p. of plates: ill., maps; 24 cmISBN: 0750946830 (hbk.); 9780750946834 (hbk.)Subject(s): China -- History | China -- Economic Conditions | China -- Politics and GovernmentDDC classification: 951 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-304) and index.
Part I: Empires of Conquest and Empires o f Mind
Chapter 1 Empire as Permanent Tribute
Chapter 2 Chinese Emperors and Western-Style Conquest
Chapter 3 The Persistence of Empire
Chapter 4 Apparent Closure: the Ming Paradox
Part II: The Invisible Chinese Empire
Chapter 5 The Invisible Chinese Empire
Chapter 6 The Overseas Chinese
Chapter 7 Why Chinese Culture Stops at the Border
Part III: The Stealth Empire: Positioning China for the Twenty-First Century
Chapter 8 Finance, Brand and Sport: Fundamentals and Image
Chapter 9 Nationalism, Militarism and Technology
Chapter 10 Stealth Foreign Policy
Chapter 11 The Stealth Business Empire
Chapter 12 The New Chinese Mindset and the Stealth Empire
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