Description
“Restless Empire: China and the World Since 1750” by Odd Arne Westad provides a comprehensive overview of China’s interactions with the world from the late Qing Dynasty to the present day. The book explores how China’s worldview has been shaped by both dominance and subjugation, receptiveness and resistance to external influences. It highlights the impact of historical events, such as the Opium Wars and the Boxer Rebellion, on Chinese perceptions of foreign powers and their own place in the world.
