Unit 8:: Non-European Appropriations of Modernity
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Unit 8: Non-European Appropriations ofModernity
https://doi.org/10.3735/9781961844605.book.part.036

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Abstract

While the Ottoman Empire, the Qing Empire, and Tokugawa Japan all enjoyed relatively prolonged periods of stability and prosperity in the early-modern period, by the nineteenth century all three of these polities had entered into a state of inexorable decline marked internally by corruption and local rebellions and externally by increasingly assertive European nation-states.

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