China's rise in historical perspective [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Brantly Womack

• Pubblicazione: Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (252 p.)
• Disciplina: 951
• Soggetto geografico: China History 1949-; China Economic policy 1949-; China Politics and government 1949-; China Foreign relations
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: WomackBrantly <1947->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: China and the world order : dilemmas of identity -- China and the world : from tribute to treaties to popular nationalism / Joseph W. Esherick -- On China's rise / Lowell Dittmer -- Challenges of strategy and security -- Chinese strategy and security issues in historical perspective / Evelyn S. Rawski -- China's strategy and security in the post-cold war era / Michael D. Swaine -- China's economic trajectory -- China's pre-reform economy in world perspective / Dwight H. Perkins -- The dynamics of China's reform-era economy / Barry Naughton -- China's ecological and resource interaction -- The environmental impasse in late-imperial China / Mark Elvin -- China's energy rise / Erica Downs -- Political creativity and political development -- The political creativity of late imperial China / R. Keith Schoppa -- Political creativity and political reform in China / Joseph Fewsmith -- Struggle for identity : a political psychology of China's rise / Qin Yaqing.
• Sommario/riassunto: This innovative text combines an understanding of the history of China's rise with analyses of its current challenges. Renowned historians, economists, and political scientists explore the internal dynamic of China's rise since traditional times through the key themes of China's identity, security, economy, environment, energy, and politics. Each themed section pairs a historian with a social scientist to give an overall view of where China is coming from and where it is heading. One of the PRC's best-known experts on international relations concludes by reflecting on the political psychology
• Titolo autorizzato: China's rise in historical perspective
• ISBN: 1-282-60759-6; 9786612607592; 0-7425-6723-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910458602303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II