From the Ruins of Empire: The Revolt Against the West and the Remaking of AsiaDoubleday Canada, 2012 M09 4 - 400 páginas The Victorian period, viewed in the West as a time of self-confident progress, was experienced by Asians as a catastrophe. As the British gunned down the last heirs to the Mughal Empire, burned down the Summer Palace in Beijing, or humiliated the bankrupt rulers of the Ottoman Empire, it was clear that for Asia to recover a vast intellectual effort would be required. |
Contenido
The beginning of a series of great misfortunes | 1825 |
The Slow Battering of India and China | 1832 |
The New Global Hierarchy | |
The Strange Odyssey of Jamal alDin alAfghani | |
Liang Qichaos China and the Fate of Asia | |
1919 Changing the History of the World | |
Rabindranath Tagore in East Asia the Man from | |
PanAsianism and Military Decolonization | |
The Rise of NeoTraditionalists | |
Turkey the Sick Man Revives | |
The Chinese People have stood up | |
The Rise of the Rest | |
Acknowledgements | |
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