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12 produkter
Snapshots of Chinese Culture
Av Zhao Yin, Cai Xinzhi
Häftad, 2014
378 kr
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Over their long and colourful history, the Chinese people have produced a variety of fascinating and useful cultural artefacts and performances - from the compass and paper money to tea ceremonies and wedding parties - that have won the admiration of people around the world, and improved living …
Order and Revolt
Debating the Principles of Eastern and Western Social Thought
Av Wayne Cristaudo, Heung Wah Wong m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
695 kr
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These original essays debate two ways of theorizing social life. One way is the integrative or holistic model of thought typified in the writings of Confucius. The other, the revolutionary tradition, is suspicious of holism and harmony as principles of social thought because harmony is seen as …
Creativity and Culture in Greater China
The Role of Government, Individuals and Groups
Av Chi-Cheung Leung, Sonny Shiu-Hing Lo
Häftad, 2014
722 kr
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This publication unveils creative ideas on knowledge transfer from historical references to commercialization of cultural products. It adopts multidisciplinary, cross cultural, and experimental approaches to study the cultural industries, including art, music, popular culture, psychology, …
Transnational Chinese Cinema
Corporeality, Desire, and Ethics
Av Brian Bergen-Aurand, Mary Mazzilli m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
737 kr
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This collection of essays on transnational Chinese cinema explores the corporal, psychological, and affective aspects of experiencing bodies on screen; engages with the material and discursive elements of embodiment; and highlights the dynamics between the mind and body involved in bio-cultural …
Reinventing China
The Experience of Contemporary Chinese Returnees from the West
Av Zhuqing Li
Häftad, 2016
546 kr
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This study examines a small group of highly educated Chinese who have exerted outsized influence on China's recent rise. They share one thing in common - they all left China to study in the US and subsequently returned to China to apply what they had learned. Their work has in some ways made China …
China in Family Photographs
A Peoples History of Revolution and Everyday Life
Av Ed Krebs, Hanchao Lu
Häftad, 2017
673 kr
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This book is a collection of translations from Old Photos, a Chinese bimonthly publication launched in 1996 that presents photographs and narratives from ordinary readers and professional historians in a manner that proclaims: this is our history, not the history those above would have us believe. …
Revisiting Colonial and Post-Colonial
Anthropological Studies of the Cultural Interface
Av Heung Wah Wong, Keiji Maegawa
Häftad, 2015
645 kr
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This collection of original essays interrogates the nature of intercultural and intra-cultural encounters through anthropological case studies of Asia, Africa, and the Pacific Islands. The chapters show that parties involved in intercultural or intra-cultural encounters, each equipped with their …
Politics and Aesthetics of Creativity
City, Culture and Space in East Asia
Av Heung Wah Wong, Lu Pan m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
645 kr
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This volume of original essays critically examines the intriguing interplay among major actors and venues of creative practices in contemporary East Asian cities. Its chapters closely investigate manifestations of the political and aesthetic decisions made, or not made, in the construction and …
Jia Zhangke Speaks Out
The Chinese Director's Texts on Film
Av Jia Zhangke
Häftad, 2015
413 kr
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Jia Zhangke Speaks Out is a collection of writings by China's most acclaimed film director, Jia Zhangke. The book, originally published in 2009 by Peking University Press, contains Jia's selections of his own writings on film. While he has given numerous film-specific interviews throughout the …
Cosmopolitanism in the Tang Dynasty: A Chinese Ceramic Figure of a Sogdian Wine-Merchant
Häftad, 2015
499 kr
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Social Stratification in Contemporary China
Definitive Survey and Analysis
Av Li Qiang
Inbunden, 2016
1148 kr
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Social Stratification in Contemporary China raises and debates major sociological issues of modern and present-day China from a historical perspective. Such topics as "equality and inequality"and "acceptability of defined inequality" have been dealt with in a broad historical context since 1949 …
Preserving the Shanghai Ghetto: Memories of Jewish Refugees in 1940's China
Häftad, 2016
455 kr
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