Tim Summers

This insightful book explores the evolving perceptions of China, contrasting dominant Western narratives with Chinese perspectives. Highlighting the complexities of these discourses, the book critiques three prevailing views of China's rise: geopolitical resurgence, challenges to liberal order, and prospects for collaborative governance. Global China by Tim Summers offers a nuanced perspective that expands beyond typical narratives, encouraging readers to rethink...

Critical analysis of the music of the iconic 1998 Nintendo 64 video game. More than twenty years after its creation, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is still held in high critical regard as one of the finest examples of the video game medium. The same is true of the game's music, whose superlative reception continues to be evident,...

The rise of China has been shaped and driven by its engagement with the global economy during a period of intensified globalization. Yet, China is a continent-sized economy and society with substantial diversity across its different regions. This means that its engagement with the global economy cannot just be understood at the national level, but requires analysis of the differences...