Power and Restraint in China's Rise, Paperback - ***

Why and when does China exercise restraint-and how does this aspect of Chinese statecraft challenge the assumptions of international relations theo...

Ever since China's rise to global power status, a strong narrative has emerged to explain and assess the impact of the return of this once Middle K...

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The forces of globalization have transformed the world economically, but in the West politics is becoming increasingly fractured as living standard...

DescriptionMaris Boyd Gillette's groundbreaking study tells the story of Jingdezhen, China's porcelain capital, from its origins in 1004 in Song dy...

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Bringing together leading scholars from Asia and the West, this book investigates how the dynamics of China's rise in world politics contributes to...

Sebastian Veg explores the rise of minjian-unofficial, unaffiliated, and among the people-intellectuals and how they have profoundly transformed Ch...

Reducere. The United States, Barry R. Posen argues in Restraint, has grown incapable of moderating its ambitions in international politics. Since the collaps...

Reducere. This book offers a major rereading of US foreign policy from Thomas Jefferson's purchase of Louisiana expanse to the Korean War. This period of one...

Reducere. As China and the U.S. increasingly compete for power in key areas of U.S. influence, great power conflict looms. Yet few studies have looked to the...

Chris Ogden argues that, as the world capitulates to China's preferred authoritarian order, other world powers are moving to this as a dominant glo...

DescriptionWho are the new Chinese intellectuals? In the wake of the crackdown on the 1989 democracy movement and the rapid marketization of the 19...

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Reducere. Rise of the Red Engineers explains the tumultuous origins of the class of technocratic officials who rule China today. In a fascinating account, au...

The radical change coming to the global economy--and the investments you need to make sure you stay ahead of the curve China's growing role in the ...

Andrew J. Priest offers a new understanding of the roots of American empire that foregrounds the longer history of perceptions of European powers. ...

Reducere. This comprehensive history of the northern frontier of China through the first millennium B.C. details the formation of two increasingly distinct c...

Reducere. An engrossing biography of the longest-reigning female pharaoh in Ancient Egypt and the story of her audacious rise to power. Hatshepsut--the daugh...

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The Rule of Moderation: Violence, Religion and the Politics of Restraint in Early Modern England - Ethan H. Shagan

Leading scholars examine China's global strategic plans, from Hong Kong to military power, to economic dominance Over the past few decades, China h...

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Reducere. DescriptionCombining a close knowledge of Asia and an ability to tap Chinese-language sources with naval combat experience and expertise in sea-pow...

The American Revolution is universally seen as a colossal defeat of the powerful British Empire by colonial rebels. Yet the British emerged from th...

Fencers Tam, Richie and their ever-exasperated English foreman are forced to move from rural Scotland to England for work. After a disastrous start...

Publisher: Helion & CompanyAuthor(s): Blake HerzingerIllustration(s): 11 b/w photos, 60 colour photos, 16 colour profiles, 6 maps, 5 diagrams, 3 ta...

"China's Dream is the first book to explore the Communist Party as a cultural, rather than a political, entity. Kerry Brown takes us on a fascinati...

Tracing the evolution of state military institutions from the seventh to the twelfth centuries, this book challenges much of the received wisdom of...

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