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What If… The French Revolution Had Happened in China?
Past Present Future
Reimagining Asia's Historical Trajectory
This chapter explores the potential alternative history had the Industrial Revolution occurred differently in Asia, particularly in Japan. It examines the interplay of historical events, climate change, and social change, questioning the narratives of decline while suggesting a re-evaluation of self-narratives and collective memories. The discussion extends to the significance of political leadership and global perceptions of decline, emphasizing the need for a nuanced understanding of history's complexities.
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