Tributary System, Global Capitalism and the Meaning of Asia in Late Qing China
At the turn of the nineteenth century, global capitalism has introduced an unprecedented phenomenon: the reorientation of temporality and spatiality. Capitalist temporality and global space allowed Asian intellectuals to imagine, for the first time, a synchronized globe, where Asia became consciousl...
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2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10393/23273 |