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China Transformed
Historical Change and the Limits of European Experience
Book • 1998
In *China Transformed*, Roy Bin Wong offers a bold and intellectually ambitious exploration of China's historical development in comparison to Europe.
The book challenges the assumption that Europe provides a universal model of development, instead advocating for a more nuanced understanding that incorporates both European and Sinocentric perspectives.
Wong's work highlights themes such as state-making and popular action, providing a sophisticated discussion of imperial and modern China.
The book challenges the assumption that Europe provides a universal model of development, instead advocating for a more nuanced understanding that incorporates both European and Sinocentric perspectives.
Wong's work highlights themes such as state-making and popular action, providing a sophisticated discussion of imperial and modern China.