Crouching dragon, hidden tiger
Subtitle: can China and India dominate the West?
By: Prem Shankar Jha
Publisher: Soft Skull Press; Distributed by Publishers Group West
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 405
ISBN-13: 9781593762483
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [367]-405).
Table of contents: title: A study in contrasts; title: 1. Hegemony in decline; title: 2. David and Goliath; title: 3. On parallel tracks; title: 4. Explaining China's and India's rise; title: China; title: 5. China: the management of disorder; title: 6. Enigmas explained; title: 7. A predatory state; title: 8. How recession has sharpened conflict; title: India; title: 9. Why was India's growth so slow?; title: 10. Reforms and the demise of the intermediate regime; title: China; title: 11. The innate conservatism of China's reforms; title: 12. Democratization with Chinese characteristics; title: the bridge China must cross; title: India; title: 13. India: the challenge of the future; title: 14. Fading vision of equity; title: Conclusion; title: 15. Running out of time.