Globalization and Cultural Trends in China

by Kang Liu and Liu Kang

Book Overview

In this timely work, Liu Kang argues that globalization in China is both a historical condition in which the country's gaige kaifang (reform and opening up) has unfolded and a set of values or ideologies by which it and the rest of the globe are judged. Moreover, globalization signals a significant ascendancy of culture. Liu examines China's current ideological struggles in political discourse, intellectual debate, popular culture, avant-garde literature,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0824827597
• ISBN13: 9780824827595
• Release Date: December 2003
• Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"