China and Historical Capitalism: Genealogies of Sinological Knowledge Janice Gross Stein Management Information Systems

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But there is a conspiracy afoot

while what is rational

Some have slogged and suffered in order to change the world for the better

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China and Historical Capitalism: Genealogies of Sinological Knowledge Janice Gross Stein Management Information SystemsUntil recently, capitalism has been regarded as unique to Europe and as an organic outgrowth of Western civilization. By examining China in these Eurocentric terms, China has been perceived, by Westerners and Asians alike, to be a failed version of the West. The aim of this collaborative project is to examine how the experience of capitalism as a European social formation, and as a world system, has shaped knowledge of China. In addition, the volume