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The Invention of China in Early Modern England describes how several different English communities became aware of China. It begins by describing how early mode

The Invention of China in Early Modern England describes how several different English communities became aware of China. It begins by describing how early mode

There is a common belief that the system of sovereign territorial states and the roots of liberal democracy are unique to European civilization and alien to non

"[A] smart take on modern Chinese nationalism" (Foreign Policy), this provocative account shows that "China"--and its 5,000 years of unified history--is a natio

Eighteenth-century consumers in Britain, living in an increasingly globalized world, were infatuated with exotic Chinese and Chinese-styled goods, art and decor