KNYGA Martin Jacques When China Rules The World

Discover the transformative insights of Martin Jacques in his compelling book, When China Rules The World, published by Penguin Books Ltd in 2012. This thought-provoking work spans 848 pages and delves into the profound implications of China's rise as a global power. Jacques argues that as China ascends, the world will not merely adopt Western ideals; instead, it will increasingly reflect Chinese values and perspectives. Explore key concepts such as China as a civilization-state, the historical tributary system, and the nuanced understanding of race within Chinese culture. Jacques introduces the principle of contested modernity, challenging conventional views on globalization and power dynamics. This second edition is essential for anyone interested in the future of international relations and the shifting landscape of global influence. Don't miss the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of China's role in shaping the world order.