When China Rules the World : The End of the Western World and the Birth of a New Global Order -- Paperback (2 Rev ed) By Martin, Jacques Publisher : Penguin Books Ltd Published Date : 2009/03 Binding : Paperback ISBN : 9780140276046 BookWeb Price : S$ 28.89 Kinokuniya Privilege Card member price : S$ 26.00 Availability Status : In stock at the Fulfillment Centre. Usually dispatches within 5 working days.

 
        List of Figures                            xi
        List of Maps                               xv
        List of Tables                             xvii
        List of Illustrations                      xix
Acknowledgements                                   xxi
Note on Transliteration, Names and Currency        xxxiii
Major Periods in Imperial China                    xxxv
    1 The Changing of the Guard                    1     (28)
  PART I The End of the Western World
    2 The Rise of the West                         29    (26)
    3 Japan - Modern But Hardly Western            55    (27)
    4 China's Ignominy                             82    (35)
    5 Contested Modernity                          117   (56)
  PART II The Age of China
    6 China as an Economic Superpower              173   (68)
    7 A Civilization-State                         241   (53)
    8 The Middle Kingdom Mentality                 294   (48)
    9 China's Own Backyard                         342   (64)
    10 China as a Rising Global Power              406   (83)
    11 When China Rules the World                  489   (72)
    12 Concluding Remarks: The Eight               561   (24)
    Differences that Define China
    13 Afterword - After the Financial Crisis:     585   (52)
    The Beginning of the Chinese World Order
Appendix - The Overseas Chinese                    637   (4)
Notes                                              641   (90)
Guide to Further Reading                           731   (5)
Select Bibliography                                736   (41)
Permissions                                        777   (2)
Index                                              779