Patrick Leung
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New Perspectives on China's Late Imperial Period

Why China Slept

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The book offers new perspectives on the history of China's late imperial period and presents a much-needed novel explanation for China's stagnation and decline in recent centuries. It begins by questioning all the conventional wisdom on the factors behind China's relative lack of progress and subsequent decline since the 15th century and follows with a fresh interpretation of China's past. The new vantage points provide insights into China's resurgence in recent decades and its significance for other nations. The book also makes projections on the general direction that China's future evolutio...