TY - BOOK AU - Jacques,Martin TI - When China rules the world: the end of the western world and the birth of a new global order SN - 9781594201851 : AV - JZ1734 .J33 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - New York PB - Penguin Press KW - Globalization KW - Economic aspects KW - China KW - Foreign relations KW - 1976- KW - Politics and government KW - 2002- KW - Economic conditions KW - 2000- KW - Western countries N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 438-539) and index; The changing of the guard --; The rise of the West --; Japan : modern but hardly western --; China's ignominy --; Contested modernity --; China as an economic superpower --; A civilization-state --; The Middle Kingdom mentality --; China's own backyard --; China as a rising global power --; When China rules the world --; Concluding remarks : the eight differences that define China N2 - Explains how China's ascendance as an economic superpower will alter the cultural, political, social, and ethnic balance of global power in the twenty-first century, unseating the West and in the process creating a whole new world ER -