The mind of empire China's history and modern foreign relations

Introduction -- An emergent China and the weight of history -- History lessons -- Confucian conceptions of order -- Power and order in other Chinese traditions -- Western assumptions about international order -- Sinic universalism in theory and practice -- The prehistory of foreign engagement -- Eng...

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1. Verfasser: Ford, Christopher A. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Lexington, Ky University Press of Kentucky c 2010
Schriftenreihe:Asia in the new millennium
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction -- An emergent China and the weight of history -- History lessons -- Confucian conceptions of order -- Power and order in other Chinese traditions -- Western assumptions about international order -- Sinic universalism in theory and practice -- The prehistory of foreign engagement -- Engagement and status conflict -- Through formal equality to inferiority -- China's loss of its dependencies -- Imperial denouement -- Intellectual ferment in the Nationalist era -- Mao and the Middle Kingdom -- China and the foreign other -- Conceptual currents -- China imagines its world-- and its future.
An emergent China and the weight of history -- History lessons -- Confucian conceptions of order -- Power and order in other Chinese traditions -- Western assumptions about international order -- Sinic universalism in theory and practice -- The prehistory of foreign engagement -- Engagement and status conflict -- Through formal equality to inferiority -- China's loss of its dependencies -- Imperial denouement -- Intellectual ferment in the Nationalist era -- Mao and the Middle Kingdom -- China and the foreign other -- Conceptual currents -- China imagines its world-- and its future
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XII, 380 S
ISBN:9780813192635
978-0-8131-9263-5
0813192633
0-8131-9263-3