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Greatly revisedand expanded, with a new afterword, this update to Martin Jacques’s globalbestseller is an essential guide to understanding a world increasingly shaped byChinese power Soon, Chinawill rule the world. But in doing so, it will not become more Western.Since the first publication ofWhen China Rules the World, thelandscape of world power has shifted dramatically. In the three years since thefirst edition was published, When ChinaRules the World has proved to be a remarkably prescient book,transforming the nature of the debate on China.Now, in this greatly expanded andfully updated edition, boasting nearly 300 pages of new material, and backed upby the latest statistical data, Martin Jacques renews his assault onconventional thinking about China’s ascendancy, showing how its impact will beas much political and cultural as economic, changing the world as we knowit.First published in 2009 towidespread critical acclaim – and controversy – When China Rules the World: The End of the WesternWorld and the Birth of a New Global Order has sold a quarter of amillion copies, been translated into eleven languages, nominated for two majorliterary awards, and is the subject of an immensely popular TEDtalk.
